Mumbai Crime: Man arrested for murder over financial dispute in Byculla

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The crime branch of Mumbai police on Thursday arrested a 23-year-old tailor for allegedly killing a man over a financial dispute. The incident had taken place in the early hours of Monday.

Vikas Maheskar (35) was found lying in a pool of blood in Byculla area of central Mumbai and declared dead before admission at the civic-run Nair hospital, said a police official.

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Police examined CCTV footage of the area and zeroed in on Bittukumar Sadhu Sah (23), a tailor by profession, who was arrested from Pais Street in Byculla. During interrogation, Sah allegedly told police that he stabbed Maheskar during an altercation over money.

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