Kulfi seller murdered at Paithan

Aurangabad, May 23:

A kulfi seller was murdered by

hitting a hammer on head by his neighbor over petty reason of parking his

vehicle at Fakirwada area in Paithan city on Sunday morning. The deceased has

been identified as Mayashankar Prajapati (42). The police have arrested the

suspected neighbor.

Prajapati is the native of Jaunpur,

Uttar Pradesh and was staying in Paithan city for the past 20 years. He used to

sell Kulfi in the city. Suspect Karim Shah 935) lives near his house at

Fakirwada. There was dispute between both over parking of his Kulfi vehicle for

the past few days. On Sunday, both of them had a quarrel over this issue. Karim

Shah brought a hammer from the house and hit Prajapati on the head. The

residents rushed him to the Government Hospital at Paithan but he died on the

way while he was being shifted to Aurangabad for treatment.

On the complaint of the wife of the

deceased Sunita, the police have arrested susptect Kareem Shah and a case has

been registered at the Paithan police station. Kareem after the incident fled

away from the scene. PI Kishor Pawar, PSI Ramkrishna Sangade, Chotisingh

Girase, Sudhir Wavhal and others arrested him from Shevgaon Road while he was

trying to flee away. PI Pawar is further investigating the case.