In a case where love marriage gave birth to severe animosity between families, a 35-year-old idli vendor was beheaded at the busiest junction in Dadar (West) yesterday. Malayappan Pevar, who hails from Tamil Nadu, was killed by five men at Gopinath Chavan Chowk on Bhavani Shankar Road around 11 am.

Crime scene: The stall at Gopinath Chavan Chowk on Bhavani Shankar Road in Dadar (West) where (inset) Malayappan Pevar was killed by five unidentified men yesterday morning