Political Turmoil: Shocking Murder of Shiv Sena Functionary in Titwala

A Shiv Sena functionary, Kiran Ghorad, was tragically stabbed to death in Titwala, Thane. The murder, occurring ahead of crucial local elections, has sparked suspicions of a political motive. Authorities are investigating various angles, including past enmity and land disputes, to unveil the truth behind this brutal act.

In a shocking incident that has sent ripples across Thane, a Shiv Sena functionary was violently murdered in Titwala on Friday night. The deceased, 35-year-old Kiran Ghorad, was ambushed by an unidentified group near Mamnoli village and succumbed to his injuries before help could arrive.

This brutal killing comes at a politically sensitive time, with zilla parishad, gram panchayat, and municipal council elections scheduled for December 2. The political undertones of this heinous crime have raised suspicions among party members and the local populace, prompting calls for an in-depth investigation.

Authorities from the Kalyan taluka police station are leaving no stone unturned as they probe potential motives, including political rivalry, past retaliation, and disputes over land or property. Their goal remains to bring justice swiftly by apprehending the attackers responsible for this grievous act.

(With inputs from agencies.)