Chandrapur, Oct. 23 -- A young man was brutally murdered in Chandrapur's Durgapur area following a dispute over a Diwali gift, police confirmed today. Five people have been arrested in connection with the case.
The victim was identified as Sujit Ganvir, a paan stall owner. The conflict began when Ganvir's employee, Nitesh Thakre, expected a Diwali gift, which Ganvir failed to provide as he was out of town.
Displeased, Thakre stopped working, leading to escalating tension. The dispute turned fatal when Ganvir allegedly ordered a knife online and conspired with accomplices to kill Thakre.
Thakre was reportedly lured to a secluded area near the local law college under the pretext of watching a film. There, he was brutally attacked and murde...