Archive · 3 Sep 2026
Police Say Gang Hired to Kill Surat Real Estate Agent
Faisal Fatta was a real estate agent in Surat.
He was attacked while returning home on Monday night.
The attack happened on Jilani Bridge.
Police said he was stabbed 21 times and died there.
Four men have been arrested in connection with the case.
The men reportedly told police they worked for someone named Mubarak Patel.
Police believe the killing was a planned contract murder.
They said Fatta had business partnerships and that some payments were still due.
Real estate agent Faisal Fatta, 53, was killed on Jilani Bridge in Surat on Monday night.
Police said Fatta suffered 21 stab wounds and died at the scene.
Four men from Surat’s Mandarwaja area were arrested in connection with the killing.
The arrested men reportedly told police they worked for Mubarak Patel.
Police said the murder resulted from a contract linked to Fatta’s real estate dealings and unpaid payments.
- Who
- Real estate agent Faisal Fatta was killed; police arrested Abhishek alias Rohan Rajendra Devre, Kaisarali Abidali, Vasim alias Vasiyo Moin Shaikh, and Gokul Jadav.
- What
- Fatta was fatally stabbed in what police described as a contract killing.
- When
- Monday night; the article does not provide a specific date.
- Where
- On Jilani Bridge in Surat, India.
- Why
- Police linked the alleged contract to Fatta’s real estate partnerships and payments that were due.
- Victim
- Faisal Fatta, 53
- Occupation
- Real estate agent
- Attack location
- Jilani Bridge, Surat
- Injuries
- 21 stab wounds
- Arrests
- Four men
- Alleged employer
- Mubarak Patel, according to the arrested men’s reported statements
- Police theory
- The killing resulted from a contract related to real estate dealings