Mumbai Crime: 19-Year-Old Woman Shot Dead In Govandi Over Personal Disputes

A 19-year-old girl was shot dead in Govandi, Mumbai, on Tuesday, around noon. Police said the murder appears linked to personal disputes. Deputy Commissioner of Police Sameer Sheikh confirmed that the accused has been identified and the investigation is underway. Authorities rushed to the scene immediately after the incident was reported.

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Karishma Pranav Bhavsar Updated: Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 05:00 PM IST
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Mumbai: A 19-year-old girl was shot dead in Mumbai's Govandi area on Tuesday, February 10. The incident took place at around 12 pm, and preliminary investigations suggest that the murder was the result of personal and internal disputes. Police teams rushed to the location soon after the incident was reported.

According to Deputy Commissioner of Police Sameer Sheikh, the accused has been identified, and further investigation into the case is underway.

In another shocking case, a partially decomposed body of an unidentified man, believed to be aged between 40 and 45 years, was found at Juhu Koliwada Landing Point beach, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Santa Cruz Police Station. The lower portion of the body, below the waist, was missing. Police have suspected that the man was murdered and the body was cut and packed in a sack before being thrown into the sea in an attempt to destroy evidence.

According to the police, the body was discovered at around 9.30 am by Constable Ashok Gojre, 46, who was on patrol duty near the jetty at Juhu Chowpatty. He noticed a blue polythene bag lying about 40 metres from the jetty and saw something unusual inside it. Upon closer inspection, he found a cement sack containing a human body.

An FIR was registered against an unidentified person under Sections 103(1) (punishment for murder) and 238 (causing disappearance of evidence of offence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) on February 9.


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Published on: Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 04:14 PM IST

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