Two brothers shot dead in Ulhasnagar over extortion dispute; minor among victims

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Published 5/21/2026, 6:30:53 PM · Updated 5/21/2026, 11:10:40 PMBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team

Two brothers shot dead in Ulhasnagar over extortion dispute; minor among victims

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  • The deceased were identified as Anil Harkesh Chauhan, 22, and his younger brother Aman Harkesh Chauhan, 17. Their uncle, Arjun Surajbali Chauhan, 26, sustained serious bullet injuries and is undergoing treatment at a private hospital.
  • Ulhasnagar: Panic gripped Ulhasnagar’s Camp No. 5 area on Thursday evening after assailants allegedly opened indiscriminate fire at Kailash Colony Chowk, killing two brothers, including a minor, and critically injuring their uncle in what police suspect was a fallout of an old rivalry and extortion dispute.The deceased were identified as Anil Harkesh Chauhan, 22, and his younger brother Aman Harkesh Chauhan, 17. Their uncle, Arjun Surajbali Chauhan, 26, sustained serious bullet injuries and is undergoing treatment at a private hospital.According to family members, the incident took place around 7.30 pm when around 10 to 12 persons allegedly arrived at the spot in cars and two-wheelers.
  • The family has named Sagar Patil as the prime accused...

Published May 21, 2026.


📌 Source: Times of India

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