The Crime branch unit IV officials have arrested three persons including two women in connection with the brutal murder of a criminal in Lohegaon.
Acting on the information that a woman and two of the assailants were escaping in a white swift car engraved with a slogan ‘lady don’, a team of crime branch officials under police inspector Rajnish Nirmal reached the spot and apprehended the accused.
The woman identified as Shabnam Hanif Shaikh, Mohammad Hussain Mohammad Sharif Qureshi and Saleem Murtiza Shaikh, all residents of Lohegaon were arrested in connection with the murder, Nirmal said.
According to Nirmal, the accused collaborated and killed another person identified as Sumit Jagtap.
Shabnam had a previous enmity with the deceased and settled scores with him by taking help of the other two accused in murdering him.
The fourth accused identified as Sunny Gade is still at large and will be arrested soon, he said.
A murder related case has been lodged at Vimantal police station.