According to MBVV Police, the accused, identified as Sagar Ramesh Raul, was arrested on May 20 by the Crime Detection Branch Unit 4 following a parallel investigation launched in coordination with Goa Police

According to officials, a team from the Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation (VVMC) had arrived at the location to remove illegal encroachments. During the operation, civic staff were dismantling a large iron banner installed outside the hotel