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Mumbai: Man who stabbed auto driver and fled to Dubai in 2019 arrested

shaikh and Naik boarded an autorickshaw and asked the driver to drop them in Versova. While alighting, they flashed a knife at the driver and threatened to kill him if he did not hand over his mobile and cash, a police officer said

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The Mumbai Police on Wednesday arrested a 21-year-old man, wanted in an attempt to murder and robbery case since 2019. The accused, identified as Shakir Shaikh, is a resident of Versova. According to police, Shaikh, along with his friend Akash Nai (21), had stabbed an autorickshaw driver and robbed him in June last year.

Speaking to Hindustan Times, sub-inspector Rauf Shaikh, Versova police station, said, "In June 2019, after committing the offence, Shaikh fled to Dubai, where he started working as a salesman at a mall. In September 2020, he returned to India, and on Wednesday we came to know that he was likely to visit his sister at Versova."

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