Thane: Childhood friend stabs hotelier to death over affair

KALYAN: A 21- year-old hotelier was brutally murdered allegedly by his a childhood friend who stabbed him multiple times and chopped off his private parts and stuffed the victim's mouth with it, the police said.
According to the police, the accused's grouse was that the hotelier despite having a girlfriend had recently developed relationship with his estranged girlfriend with whom the accused recently had a dispute but wanted to marry.
The deceased, Samir Khan runs a hotel in Bhiwandi while the accused Amir Ansari (29) operates a pick-up tempo.. The Bhiwandi crime branch, which solved the case, said that when Ansari learned that his estranged girlfriend and Khan were dating each other, he warned Khan with dire consequenses if he didn't stay away from her.