Criminal stabbed to death, 4 nabbed

Kolhapur, Mar 14 (UNI) A criminal was stabbed to death with sharp weapons at Jawaharnagar here today and four persons were arrested in this connection.

The deceased, identified as Rahul Chavan (33), was a history-sheeter, police said.

Rahul was having a hair cut at a barber's shop at Jawaharnagar, a suburb, when a five-member gang entered the shop and allegedly attacked him with sharp weapons after they downed the shutter of the shop.

Rahul died on the spot. The murder, which took place in broad daylight, was a fallout of a reported gang rivalry, police said.

Mahadev Bhaskar alias Don (47), his son Amol (23), Suresh Shinde and Vinod Sonwane have been apprehended after the killing, while one Anil Pol is absconding, police added.

UNI