‘838’ number plate, pool of blood, screams: Chilling video captures daylight murder
A man in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar allegedly murdered his friend by ramming him with a car and attacking him with weapons in broad daylight. The accused surrendered to the police shortly after the incident, which is believed to have been motivated by a personal rivalry.
Why it matters
This incident highlights concerns regarding public safety and the escalation of personal disputes into violent criminal acts in urban areas.
CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: A fancy “838” number plate, a daylight murder and screams of bystanders — horrific scenes unfolded on a busy road in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Thursday.A video of the incident shows the sequence of events as a man allegedly runs over his friend with a car before repeatedly bludgeoning him with a stick and an iron rod in broad daylight.The victim, Devesh alias Bunty Dixit (36), died on the spot, while the accused, Pawan Parashar (22), later drove to the Cidco police station and surrendered, police said.How the chase ended in murderPreliminary investigation revealed that Dixit was returning home after a gym session when Parashar, a resident of Wankhedenagar, allegedly began pursuing him in a car.The chase ended near Mangesh Gas Agency in the N-7 area of Cidco. Police said Parashar rammed Dixit’s two-wheeler from behind, throwing him onto the road.
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