<p>A 20-year-old man was arrested in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/navi-mumbai-crime-mephedrone-worth-over-rs-24-lakh-seized-two-held-23373558" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Maharashtra's Navi Mumbai</a> for allegedly killing his acquaintance over a financial dispute, police said on Saturday, reported news agency PTI.</p>
<p>The accused, Amit Kumar Ramashray Rai, was arrested by the crime unit-II of <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/maharashtra-illegal-call-centre-busted-in-navi-mumbai-three-people-booked-23373549" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Panvel in Navi Mumbai</a> on Friday, an official said, reported PTI.</p>
<p>"The body of an unidentified Navi Mumbai man was found in Shirdhon village near Panvel on August 8. The crime branch launched a probe and formed four teams to nab the accused," senior inspector Umesh Gawli of the crime unit-II said, reported PTI.</p>
<p>The police identified the victim as Sushant Kumar Das (46) and found that he had a financial dispute with Rai. The latter killed him and the Navi Mumbai man's body by the side of a road in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/navi-mumbai-lodge-manager-waiter-held-for-operating-sex-racket-23371648" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Shirdhon village</a>, he said, adding that police traced the accused and nabbed him with the help of technical inputs.</p>
<p>In another case, the fire brigade and police on Friday recovered the body of a 22-year-old man, who allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a lake after killing his girlfriend in Navi Mumbai, an official said, reported PTI.</p>
<p>The body of Swastik Patil was recovered in a decomposed state in the Wagholi area in the early hours of the day and has been sent for post-mortem, Assistant Commissioner Mayur Bhujbal said, reported PTI.</p>
<p>Patil, a resident of Panvel, allegedly jumped into <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/navi-mumbai-doctor-couple-booked-for-cheating-medical-shop-owner-of-rs-1-27-cr-23371647" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">DPS Lake</a> from a bridge on Wednesday after strangling his 19-year-old girlfriend Bhavika More, a college student, he said, reported PTI.</p>
<p>The duo had been in a relationship for the last two years. Following a heated argument at the remote location on Wednesday, he strangled her in a fit of anger, the official said.</p>
<p>The police initially received information that a man had jumped off the bridge into the lake, and they were later alerted about a woman's body in a nullah leading to the lake, he said, reported PTI.</p>
<p>The authorities had alerted the local police stations and engaged fishermen and other teams in their search for Patil, the official said.</p>
<p><strong>(With inputs from PTI)</strong></p><p>
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