Man Killed In Firing At Ulhasnagar Railway Station Near Mumbai: news

Man Killed in Firing Incident at Ulhasnagar Railway Station Near Mumbai

A man was shot dead in a broad-daylight firing incident near the Ulhasnagar railway station complex in Maharashtra’s Thane district, triggering widespread panic among commuters and local residents.

Incident Overview

• Victim Identification: The deceased has been identified as Harish Gajwani.

• Location: The shooting occurred in the vicinity of the railway station complex in the Camp Number 4 area of Ulhasnagar, situated within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).

• Details of the Attack: Unidentified assailants opened fire from close range, discharging at least two rounds before fleeing the scene. Gajwani sustained critical injuries and died on the spot.

Police Response and Investigation

Personnel from the local Vitthalwadi police station, alongside senior officers including Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Shankar Avtade, quickly arrived at the spot to secure the area and initiate inquiries.

Preliminary assessments suggest the fatal attack may have been triggered by a past rivalry or dispute. Authorities are currently reviewing local CCTV camera footage around the station premises and checking escape routes to identify and arrest the attackers. Further investigation is ongoing.