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Crime
Uttar Pradesh Resident Kills Teen, Injures Another in Malad’s Malwani, Mumbai
✍️ mid-day.com
🗓 19 Sep 2026, 12:01 PM
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A man from Uttar Pradesh shot a teenager dead and wounded another in the Malwani locality of Malad, Mumbai, police said.
Police in Mumbai have confirmed that a resident of Uttar Pradesh opened fire in the Malwani area of Malad, killing a teenage boy and injuring another youth. The incident took place in the early hours, prompting a swift response from local law enforcement.
The victim who died was identified as a teenager, while the second victim sustained injuries but survived.
Investigators have detained the suspect and are conducting a detailed inquiry to determine the motive behind the attack.
The case is being treated as a homicide, and the police have urged any witnesses to come forward with information.
Authorities continue to monitor the neighbourhood for safety and have assured residents that the investigation is ongoing.
The victim who died was identified as a teenager, while the second victim sustained injuries but survived.
Investigators have detained the suspect and are conducting a detailed inquiry to determine the motive behind the attack.
The case is being treated as a homicide, and the police have urged any witnesses to come forward with information.
Authorities continue to monitor the neighbourhood for safety and have assured residents that the investigation is ongoing.