Malegaon (Nashik), Aug. 2 -- A 25-year-old municipal contract worker was brutally murdered in a late-night attack that has sent shockwaves through the city.
Nitin Arjun Nikam, a resident of Jayabhimnagar in Aishanagar, was ambushed near a showroom on Old Agra Road around midnight Friday by three assailants allegedly seeking revenge for a previous altercation.
According to the police complaint filed by the victim's brother Vishal Nikam, the attackers - identified as Sachin Ahire and two minors - first bludgeoned Nitin with wooden sticks before stabbing him repeatedly with a sharp knife.
The assailants then allegedly smashed the victim's face with stones in a final act of brutality. The entire incident was captured on CCTV cameras in the...