Updated On: 24 September, 2023 05:57 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
The Thane city police have apprehended another suspect in connection with the murder of a Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader that occurred three years ago.

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In a significant development, the Thane city police have apprehended another suspect in connection with the murder of a Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader that occurred three years ago. The arrest comes as a breakthrough in the case that sent shockwaves through the region, stated a report in PTI.
According to the report, the police have taken into custody Habib Ajmain Sheikh (36), who had been a fugitive since the fatal shooting of MNS leader Jameel Sheikh, who held the position of president for the party's Rabodi ward. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Shivraj Patil confirmed the arrest, marking a significant step towards resolving the long-standing case.