In a shocking incident, two men killed a 38-year-old man in Kalyan's APMC market after he refused to give them a cigarette, a police official said. According to the police sources, the deceased used to work as a worker for a vegetable vendor at Kalyan's APMC market.

The Bajarpeth police suspect that incident might have taken place due to the shortage of cigarettes following the closure of paan shops in the country due to coronavirus. The deceased has been identified as Arvind Shankar Kumar, who hails from Uttar Pradesh and used to live with his cousin in Govind Wadi in Kalyan.