Mumbai Man Stabbed To Death Over Suspected Affair

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May 03, 2026 18:14 IST

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A 24-year-old man was tragically stabbed to death in Mulund, Mumbai, allegedly due to a suspected affair, leading to the arrest of the accused and sparking a police investigation into the Mumbai murder.

Photograph: ANI Photo

Photograph: ANI Photo

Key Points

  • A 24-year-old man was fatally stabbed in Mulund, Mumbai.
  • The murder is allegedly linked to a suspected affair between the victim and the accused's wife.
  • The accused, Rakesh Dhivar, has been arrested by Mumbai police.
  • The incident occurred near Sainath Plaza on JN Road in Mulund.

A 24-year-old man was stabbed to death in Mulund in north-east Mumbai allegedly over a suspected affair, a police official said on Sunday.

Details of the Mumbai Stabbing Incident

The incident took place on Saturday night near Sainath Plaza on JN Road, he added.

 

"Accused Rakesh Dhivar believed his wife and deceased Santosh Kumar Wakeel Bind were having an affair. They had an argument on this on Saturday night, which escalated into a stabbing incident that resulted in Bind's death. Dhivar has been arrested," he said.

Further probe into the murder case is underway, the official added.