Autorickshaw driver killed

Mumbai, Nov 14 (UNI) An autorickshaw driver was allegedly killed by two unidentified persons at Juhu here last night.

Police today said the deceased, Laxman Gond (30), was waiting for passenger near Rivhar Heaven building off Gulmohar Road at Juhu at about 2300 hrs, when the duo approached him on motorbikes and allegedly attacked him with sharp weapons before fleeing from the scene. The motive behind the murder was not known.

Injured Gond was rushed to a nearby municipal hospital, but died on the way.

A murder case has been registered and further investigations were on, police added.

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