Updated On: 29 May, 2024 03:41 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent
The police without divulging much, said that the attack on ex-Malegaon mayor Abdul Sheikh was the fallout of a land deal.

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Nashik Police has arrested two persons in connection with firing at the ex-Malegaon mayor and All India India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen functionary Abdul Malik Yunus Isa Sheikh, officials said. The incident happened in the wee hours on Monday on the Old Agra Road.
According to a PTI report, the police without divulging much, said that the attack on ex-Malegaon mayor Abdul Sheikh was the fallout of a land deal. The PTI report further stated that Sheikh, aged 39 was grievously injured after two bike-borne persons attacked him and was hospitalised.