This Article is From Jul 04, 2022

Ragpicker Arrested For Killing 2 Men With Stones In Mumbai And Goa: Cops

According to the police, the man identified as Suraj Ramsevak Yadav killed a person near Girgaon Chowapatty after a sudden dispute.

Ragpicker Arrested For Killing 2 Men With Stones In Mumbai And Goa: Cops

The police said the man confessed to killing a person in Goa and Mumbai. (Representational)

Mumbai:

A 23 year-old ragpicker was arrested on Monday for allegedly killing two men by smashing their heads with stones in separate incidents in Mumbai and Goa, a police official said.

Suraj Ramsevak Yadav killed a man identified as Gajanan Ramchandra Pawar (55) in the early hours of June 21 near Girgaon Chowpatty after a sudden dispute, the DB Marg police station official said.

"We found a CCTV footage of Yadav in Bandra. He was held when he arrived at a spot where an NGO gives free food to the homeless. He confessed to killing Pawar and also accepted he had killed one person in Goa by bludgeoning him with a stone," the official said

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