Life term for 27-year-old in 2018 murder of pay-and-park worker

The sessions court has sentenced a 27-year-old man to life imprisonment for killing a man working for a pay-and-park contractor in Byculla as he tried to stop speeding bikes of the accused and his group in July 2018.

- Charul Shah Joshi

The court said that the accused attacked the deceased without any provocation.

Deceased Bhavesh Koli, complainant Pratik Padwal, and witnesses—namely Rajesh Jadhav, Sumit Nagvekar, and Devji Kaka—were working for pay-and-park contractor Shiva Chavan on E.S. Patanwala Road, Byculla. Anas Afsar Sayyad, who is now convicted for killing Koli, resided in Byculla.