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Mumbai: Mob beats 26-year-old to death believing he was a phone thief
Updated On: 27 June, 2024 07:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Victim declared dead on arrival at hospital; probe underway
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Vijay Sohni alias Abhishek, 26, the alleged phone thief. Pics/Hanif Patel
A mob of 8-10 people allegedly killed a man suspected of stealing a mobile phone. The individual is identified as Vijay Sohni alias Abhishek, 26. The police described Sohni as a habitual offender with 6-7 previous cases against him.
The incident came to light on June 26, when Vaibhav Mishra came forward to give a statement. Mishra, a resident of Valipada, reported that on June 26, his cousin Ajay Mishra ran to his house and claimed that a phone had been stolen from his aunt’s residence.
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