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Ulwe Housing Complex Watchman Fatally Stabbed, Two Residents Arrested

Police say a dispute over a building gate preceded the attack, with the investigation still underway.

Overview

  • The stabbing occurred at Vaikunth Pride Society in Ulwe during the intervening night of October 4 and 5, according to police.
  • The victim was identified as Uday Ramgauri Saw, a 36-year-old native of Nepal who worked as the building’s watchman.
  • Police identified resident Rishikesh Raje as the primary suspect and arrested him in Panvel on Sunday morning.
  • Officers also arrested Raje’s flatmate, Suraj Ratanlal Jaiswal, in connection with the killing.
  • Authorities say the confrontation followed an argument over gate access at the building, and the case has been registered as murder while inquiries continue.