A 31-year-old man was brutally stabbed to death following a scuffle while alighting from a local train at Malad railway station in Mumbai on Saturday evening. The victim has been identified as Alok Kumar Singh, a resident of Kandivali.
According to police sources, the incident occurred around 6 pm on the platform. During an argument while getting off the train, an unidentified person attacked Singh, stabbing him in the abdomen with a sharp object, which led to his death.
The accused fled the scene immediately. Police have launched a search operation to apprehend the attacker.
Victim worked as a professor in Vile Parle college
Singh was employed as a mathematics professor at a college in Vile Parle, police said.
Confirming the incident, Senior Inspector Datta Khupekar stated that a murder case has been registered and the Borivali Government Railway Police (GRP) is conducting further investigations. Efforts are ongoing to nab the absconding suspect.