05 Feb 2024  |   12:33pm IST

Pilerne Murder: Police arrests Neetu Rahuja & Jitendra Sahu in connection with NS Dhillon murder

Pilerne Murder: Police arrests Neetu Rahuja & Jitendra Sahu in connection with NS Dhillon murder

Team Herald

Crime Branch Vashi has apprehended 2 suspects Neetu Rahuja & Jitendra Sahu from Bhopal in connection with the alleged murder of NS Dhillon at a villa in Pilerne. On Sunday, the dead body of 77-year-old Businessman N S Dhillon was found at his villa at Marra, Pilerne.   

NS Dhillon, a native of Punjab who had been residing in Goa since 2016, fell victim to a brutal murder at his residence at Pilerne. The crime, suspected to be a case of murder and robbery, involved injuries to the victim and the disappearance of jewellery and a rented vehicle. 

During the investigation minor injuries were observed on the dead body. The deceased was reportedly living alone but would receive guests quite often. Last night also there were some guests. The detailed examination revealed that the jewellery worn on his body, the mobile phone and a rent-a-car possessed by the deceased were found missing.

On further investigation, the missing rent-a-car was tracked in Maharashtra and the occupants of the car have been detained by Crime Branch Unit I Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. A Goa Police Team is proceeding to Mumbai to take custody of the suspects. 

On the basis of facts and circumstances, a case of murder and Robbery u/s 302 & 392 of IPC, 1860 has been registered. The Investigation is under progress led by PI Porvorim Rahul Parab and his team under the supervision of SDPO Porvorim Vishwesh Karpe. The investigation is ongoing, and further details are anticipated.

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