Archive · 15 Aug 2025
Bhiwandi Police Arrest Two in BJP Leader Double Murder
In Bhiwandi, India, two men were arrested for killing a local BJP youth leader, Prafful Tanadagi, and his cousin Tejas.
The police are investigating the murders, which happened near their office in Khardi village.
The arrested suspects are Vickky Mhatre and Kalpesh Vaiti, who are now in police custody.
The police are using technology to find the other people involved in the crime.
The victims were attacked with weapons like a sword and knife.
The investigation continues to find and bring the remaining suspects to justice.
Bhiwandi police arrested two men in connection with the double murder of BJP Yuva Morcha leader Prafful Tanadagi and his cousin Tejas Tanadagi.
The arrested individuals, Vickky Mhatre and Kalpesh Vaiti, are residents of Bhiwandi Taluka.
The accused have been remanded to police custody until August 22 for further investigation.
Prafful and Tejas Tanadagi were attacked near their office in Khardi village.
Police have launched a manhunt for the remaining suspects, utilizing technical intelligence.
- Who
- Prafful Tanadagi and Tejas Tanadagi were murdered; Vickky Mhatre and Kalpesh Vaiti were arrested.
- What
- The double murder of Prafful Tanadagi and Tejas Tanadagi.
- When
- The incident occurred late in the evening.
- Where
- Near their office in Khardi village, Bhiwandi Taluka.
- Why
- The articles do not provide the motive for the crime.
- Victims
- Prafful Tanadagi, Tejas Tanadagi
- Victim's Affiliation
- BJP Yuva Morcha
- Location
- Bhiwandi Taluka, Khardi village
- Arrested
- Vickky Mhatre, Kalpesh Vaiti
- Custody Until
- August 22
- Weapons
- Sharp weapons, including a sword and knife