The chargesheet was submitted before a Mumbai court and includes the statements of around 30 witnesses. It also details key links between Amol Gaikwad and absconding accused Shubham Lonkar, who is believed to be the mastermind behind the crime

From April 2025 to November 2025, MSRTC completed 4,039 package tours across the state. During this period, MSRTC buses covered nearly 26.97 lakh kilometres, attracting thousands of passengers and significantly boosting the corporation’s revenue, the statement said