Man Arrested in Navi Mumbai for Murder During Robbery Attempt

A man was arrested in Navi Mumbai for allegedly murdering Sushilkumar Bhind during a robbery. Bhind was found dead along Belapur-Thane road. Investigations led to Sameer Amjit Sheikh's arrest after checking CCTV footage. The victim had left home to repair his phone before going missing.

Man Arrested in Navi Mumbai for Murder During Robbery Attempt
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A man was apprehended in Navi Mumbai, suspected of murdering Sushilkumar Bhind during an attempted robbery, as reported by a police official on Thursday.

Bhind's body was discovered along Belapur-Thane road on August 5, prompting Rabale police to register a murder case. Bhind, from Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, had traveled to Mulund, Mumbai to repair his phone on August 4 and subsequently went missing.

Assistant Commissioner of Police (Crime) Ajaykumar Landge revealed that a key lead was found in Bhind's trousers: a piece of paper with a mobile phone number. More than 150 CCTV cameras between Koparkhairane and Ghansoli were checked, revealing the presence of a motorcycle near the crime scene. On Wednesday night, Sameer Amjit Sheikh was arrested, accused of killing Bhind in a robbery attempt. Further investigation is ongoing.

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