India, Dec. 3 -- The Navi Mumbai crime branch has arrested two men for allegedly assaulting and murdering a 37-year-old man with wooden sticks.

According to the police the accused have been identified as Mohammad Chand Shabbir Sheikh, 25, a private-sector employee living in Kalamboli, and Jamil Elias Sheikh, 25, a mutton seller, originally from Bihar.

The police said that the victim, Ratneshkumar Rajkumar Jaiswal, a resident of Panvel, was assaulted in the early hours of Monday near the Central Warehousing Corporation Board junction along the route between Kalamboli Circle and Bhima Complex.

According to police, around 1:45 am on Monday, two men on a scooter stopped Jaiswal along the road and assaulted him with punches and wooden stick...