The State Home Department in Maharashtra is gearing up for a significant overhaul of its top police leadership, including the position of Director General of Police (DGP) and Police Commissioners of Nagpur and Thane. The impending retirement of the current DGP, Rajnish Seth, on December 31 has prompted the department to commence the process of selecting his successor.A top rank official said that several prominent names have emerged as contenders for the esteemed position of State DGP. The frontrunner is Senior IPS Officer Rashmi Shukla, who currently serves as the Director General (DG) of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). Mumbai Police Commissioner Vivek Phansalkar is also a strong candidate for the role. Other notable contenders include Thane CP Jaijeet Singh, DG ATS Sadanand Date, DG Police Housing Sandeep Bishnoi, DG Railway Pradnya Sarvade, Additional Director of NIA Atulchandra Kulkarni, and DG State Security Corporation Bipin Kumar Singh, he said. He further stated that the State Home ...
A 37-year-old woman was booked by Kelwad police for hiring contract killers to
murder her husband. The police are wondering over the theory of contract killing
as the woman hired the killers with a contract of Rs 50,000/- but gave just Rs
1,500/- as advance. The killers also accepted the contract with the promise of
remaining amount would be paid after some time. A police official said that
Devka alias Kavita Jaideep Lokhande (37), a resident of Saoner and Chandan
Natthuji Diyewar (28), a resident of Saoner were arrested for killing Jaideep
Sahebrao Lokhande (39), a resident of Saoner. Contract killer Sunil Malwiya
(26), a resident of Chhindawara, Madhya Pradesh, is absconding after committing
the crime, police said. Body of Jaideep was found with throat slit on
Narsala-Kelwad road on Saturday morning. A case under Section 302 of Indian
Penal Code was registered by Kelwad police. During investigation, the police
questioned Devka and she told the police that her husband left the home on
Friday night. Later, the police checked Call Detail Record (CDR) of Jaideep’s
phone in which the police noticed that last phone call was made by Chandan to
Jaideep. During interrogation, Jaideep confessed for committing the murder and
revealed names of Devka and Sunil. Following the confession, Devka was arrested
by the police. A police officer said that Jaideep was jobless and used to drink
alcohol heavily. In a heavily drunk state, he had a habit of physically and
mentally torturing his wife. Fed up of regular quarrels, Devka shared her
problem with neighbourer Chandan Diyewar and asked him to find a contract killer
to kill her husband. Chandan, who is working with a private company in Wadi
area, met Sunil and told him about the contract. Chandan and Sunil then met
Devka and accepted the contract for Rs 50,000/-. Devka paid them Rs 1,500 as
advance. On Friday night, the two invited Jaidpeep for a birthday party on a
dhaba where they heavily drunk. While returning to home, the duo killed Jaideep
by slitting his throat with sharp-weapon. The killers met the woman after
committing the murder and took Rs 500/- from her before leaving the village.
Under the guidance of Superintendent of Police (SP) Rakesh Ola, DySP (Home)
Sanjay Purandare, the arrest was made by Police Inspector (LCB) Anil Jittawar,
API Wairagade, PSI Gaurkhede, and staff including Baba Keche, Chandrashekhar
Gadekar, Vinod Kale, Amol Kuthe, Rohan, PSI Siekh and API Suresh Mattami of
Kelwad police station.
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