60-year-old man murdered at Daryapur weekly market; Avdhoot Khodke named as suspect

A murder at the weekly market area in Daryapur around 5 pm on Wednesday has caused alarm in the locality. According to available information, Gajanan Khedkar, 60, was killed. People living nearby are fearful after the incident.

Avdhoot Khodke has emerged as a suspected accused in the case. On the basis of early information, it is suspected that the murder was the result of an old dispute. The old dispute is, for now, only a suspicion. The actual reason behind the killing is not yet clear, and police are examining the case from different angles.

On receiving news of the incident, a police team reached the spot immediately under the guidance of Praful Gadekar, the station house officer of Yevda police station. Given the seriousness of the case, a forensic team was also called in. The team inspected the scene and collected key evidence. Police and the forensic team worked together at the spot.

The weekly market draws large crowds from the area, and people come and go there even on ordinary days. An incident like this in the evening has spread concern among residents. The serious incident, in a crowded locality and market, has also raised questions about safety in the area.

Further investigation is being carried out by Praful Gadekar, the station house officer of Yevda police station. Police are investigating on the basis of evidence recovered from the scene, information from eyewitnesses and other factors. For now, police are examining every aspect so that no link is missed. The actual reason for the murder and the full sequence of events will become clear only after the investigation is complete.