Maharashtra: Man held for killing co-worker in Thane district factory

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A 24-year-old man has been arrested in Thane district of Maharashtra for allegedly killing his 31-year-old colleague at an industrial unit over a petty issue, police said on Monday.

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The accused attacked his colleague on the premises of the factory, located in Sonale village, with an iron rod on Sunday night, killing him instantaneously, a Thane (Rural) police official said.

A case was registered under section 302 (Punishment for murder) of the Indian Penal Code.

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