Archive · 2 Oct 2026
Thane Police Arrest Two in Pradeep Purnekar Murder Case
Thane Police are investigating the murder of Pradeep Purnekar.
Police arrested two people, Nikhil Yadav and Nitesh Pawar.
Another accused person, Santosh Kanojia, is also known as “Talli.”
Police have not arrested Kanojia yet because he remains absconding.
The report does not provide further details about the arrests.
More information is expected later.
Thane Police arrested Nikhil Yadav in the Pradeep Purnekar murder case.
Nitesh Pawar was also arrested in connection with the case.
Santosh Kanojia, also known as “Talli,” remains absconding.
The arrests were reported in Mumbai in connection with the murder investigation.
Further details about the case are awaited.
- Who
- Thane Police arrested Nikhil Yadav and Nitesh Pawar; Santosh Kanojia alias “Talli” remains absconding.
- What
- Two arrests were made in the Pradeep Purnekar murder case.
- Where
- Mumbai; the arrests were made by Thane Police.
- Why
- The arrests were made in connection with the Pradeep Purnekar murder case.
- Case
- Pradeep Purnekar murder case
- Arrested
- Nikhil Yadav and Nitesh Pawar
- Absconding accused
- Santosh Kanojia alias “Talli”
- Police agency
- Thane Police
- Reported location
- Mumbai
- Further information
- Details are awaited