Man killed by unidentified assailants in Mumbai

Two unidentified assailants killed a man in Mumbai. A case of murder has been registered based on a complaint lodged by the deceased's brother.

Mumbai: A 25-year-old was allegedly brutally killed by two unidentified men in Deonar area of suburban Mumbai, police said on Wednesday.

Zahid Zulfikar Sheikh, a resident of Shivaji Nagar, was sleeping below an under-construction bridge when two men attacked him with a paver block late on Tuesday night, an official said.

A case of murder has been registered based on a complaint lodged by the deceased's brother, who is employed as a driver of Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Asim Azmi, he added.

PTI