Mira-Bhayandar Crime: Mandap Decorator Attacked Over Work Dispute; Accused Arrested From Uttar Pradesh | Representational Image
Palghar, Maharashtra, Jan 05: The Crime Detection Branch (Unit–1) of the Mira-Bhayandar, Vasai-Virar Police has arrested an accused who allegedly attempted to murder a mandap decorator following a dispute over event-related work. The arrest was made in Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh after an intensive manhunt.
Incident reported at Bhayandar East
The incident occurred on December 11, 2025, at around 2.00 pm at Ramdev Park, Bhayandar East. The complainant, Dashrath Mangilal Sharma (27), a mandap decoration professional, was allegedly attacked by his employee, Tushar Santosh Dubey (23), following an argument over the allocation of event work.
Victim stabbed with knife, sustains serious injuries
According to police, Dubey assaulted Sharma with a sharp knife, inflicting serious injuries to his stomach, back and waist with the intention to kill, before fleeing the scene. Sharma was rushed for medical treatment, and Navghar Police Station registered a case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
Accused absconded to Uttar Pradesh
After committing the offence, the accused absconded and continuously changed his location while hiding in Uttar Pradesh. Acting on credible intelligence that the accused was residing in Jaunpur district, a special team from the Crime Detection Branch, Unit–1, travelled to Uttar Pradesh and apprehended Dubey, a resident of Ulhasnagar, Thane, on January 1, 2026.
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Transit remand obtained, accused produced before court
The police obtained transit remand from the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jaunpur, and subsequently produced the accused before Navghar Police Station for further legal proceedings.
Police commend inter-state coordination
Police officials have praised the coordinated inter-state effort that led to the swift arrest of the accused.
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