20-year-old history-sheeter killed in Nashik village; six detained

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A 20-year-old history-sheeter was attacked and killed by a gang over a dispute in Maharashtra's Nashik city, the police said on Monday.

Six suspects have been detained in connection with the attack that occurred in Pathardi village on Sunday night, an officer said.

A group of four to five persons attacked Nandesh Vijay Salwe with sharp weapons around 10 pm. A police team rushed to the spot, and Salwe, who was grievously injured, rushed to the district hospital, where doctors declared him dead, the officer said.

As per preliminary reports, a previous feud may have led to the attack, the officer said, adding that a case of murder was registered at Indiranagar police station.

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