2016 Thane stabbing
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Location of Thane within Maharashtra
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| Location | Kasarvadavli area, Thane, Maharashtra, India |
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| Date | February 28, 2016 |
| Target | Family members |
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Attack type
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Murder suicide, stabbing |
| Weapons | Large knife |
| Deaths | 15 (including the perpetrator) |
| Injured | 1 |
| Motive | Unknown |
On 28 February 2016, a man in the Indian city of Thane fatally stabbed 14 members of his family before taking his own life.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Details
The incident took place at 1:00 am in Thane district of Maharashtra. The killer is reported to have sedated his victims before slitting their throats with a large knife, and later hanging himself. Seven children, six women and one male are among those killed.
The accused's name has been given in different sources as Hasnel Anwar Warekar,[11] Husnail Varekar[1] and Asnain Anwar Warekar, aged 35.[1]
A 21-year-old woman from the family survived and was taken to a hospital.[11]
References
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External links
- Scene Outside The Thane House, India Express Online
