Two Nepalis killed in Thane

Thane rural police today

arrested five persons following brutal murders of two Nepali nationals at Mharal village in the district.

Madan Sunar (30) and Raju Sunar (25), who were cousins, were killed last night, police said.

Additional Superintendent of Police Prashant Kadam said their bodies were found on an open ground in Anand Nagari area this morning.

They had multiple stab wounds and their private organs had been cut off, he said.

The deceased worked as security guards.

Initial investigation revealed that they had got into spat with some people last night.

Police subsequently arrested five persons, but did not disclose their names.