Archive · 27 Dec 2025
Violent incidents reported across Maharashtra during Christmas
During Christmas celebrations in Nagpur, two groups were partying at the Dabo Club.
An argument started inside the club after someone misbehaved with a woman.
The issue seemed to be settled, but tensions flared up again outside.
The argument turned into a violent fight near a parked vehicle.
The attackers used sharp weapons, iron rods, and bricks.
One person, Pranay Naresh Nannavare, died from his injuries, and another, Gaurav Brijlal Karda, is in critical condition.
The police have registered a murder case and are trying to arrest the people involved.
In Navi Mumbai, a Bajrang Dal worker, Arjun Singh, was brutally attacked inside his own shop by a group of 20 to 30 people.
The attackers used various objects to assault him, and the dispute stemmed from a social media post.
The police have registered a case and are identifying the accused using CCTV footage.
In Latur, a restaurant owner, Gajanan Namdev Kasle, was killed after refusing to provide liquor and cigarettes to three men.
The attackers also injured an employee and stole money before fleeing.
The police have arrested three accused and are continuing their investigation.
A brawl occurred around 4 am near Pride Square in Nagpur during Christmas celebrations, resulting in one death and one critical injury.
In Navi Mumbai, a Bajrang Dal worker was brutally attacked in his shop by a mob of 20-30 people over a social media post.
In Latur, a restaurant owner was beaten to death after refusing to provide liquor and cigarettes to three men, who also injured an employee and stole money.
Police in all three incidents have registered cases and are investigating using CCTV footage and other evidence.
The incidents highlight rising violence and the need for improved security measures during festive seasons.
- Who
- Multiple groups and individuals across Maharashtra
- What
- Violent incidents including a brawl, an assault, and a fatal attack
- When
- Around 4 am on Friday, Christmas Day, and midnight on Friday
- Where
- Near Pride Square, Nagpur; Rabale area, Navi Mumbai; Naigaon village, Chakur tehsil, Latur
- Why
- Arguments and disputes over various issues
- Location 1
- Near Pride Square, Nagpur
- Time 1
- 4 am on Friday
- Victims 1
- Pranay Naresh Nannavare (28) and Gaurav Brijlal Karda (34)
- Cause 1
- Argument escalated into a violent attack
- Weapons Used 1
- Sharp weapons, iron rods, and bricks
- Status 1
- One deceased, one critically injured
- Police Action 1
- Murder case registered, teams formed to arrest accused
- Location 2
- Rabale area, Navi Mumbai
- Time 2
- Christmas Day
- Victim 2
- Arjun Singh
- Cause 2
- Dispute over a social media post
- Weapons Used 2
- Sticks, slippers, buckets, flower pots, plastic drums
- Status 2
- Severely injured
- Police Action 2
- Case registered, investigation ongoing using CCTV footage
- Location 3
- Naigaon village, Chakur tehsil, Latur
- Time 3
- Midnight on Friday
- Victim 3
- Gajanan Namdev Kasle
- Cause 3
- Refusal to provide liquor and cigarettes
- Weapons Used 3
- Stick
- Status 3
- One deceased, one seriously injured
- Police Action 3
- Three accused arrested, further investigation underway
Sources
1 killed in brawl amid Christmas celebrations in Nagpur
Mumbai: Mob of 25–30 men storm shop and brutally assault Bajrang Dal worker for Christmas post, CCTV footage emerges
Restaurant owner beaten to death in Maharashtra’s Latur after refusing liquor, cigarettes