A former Shiv Sena corporator was killed by unidentified assailants here last night, a police official said today
Representational Picture
A former Shiv Sena corporator was killed by unidentified assailants here last night, a police official said today. Ashok Sawant, 62, a two-term corporator from Samata Nagar in suburban Kandivli, was attacked with choppers while he was returning home after meeting a friend around 11 pm, he said.
He was rushed to a nearby hospital in Kandivli but was declared dead on arrival, the official said. Sawant had entered the cable television business a few years ago, he said.
Catch up on all the latest Mumbai, National and International news here
Download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get updates on all the latest and trending stories on the go
