Guard shot dead at Wagholi, search on for accused

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However, the sweets carried sedatives, due to which the security guards started feeling dizzy. About an hour later, the three unidentified persons returned to the company premises and broke the wires connected to the CCTV cameras, police said.

Kajale tried to stop them, but the trio allegedly managed to overpower him. As they tried to snatch his gun, a scuffle broke out and a bullet was shot from this gun, which hit Kajale, leaving him in a pool of blood.

Police inspector Sarjerao Patil of Lonikand police station said, “There were three security guards, including two gun men at the company.
All three had consumed the sweets carrying sedatives given by the accused persons. No valuables were stolen from the company.”

Police suspect that the assailants wanted to commit theft, but they fled from the spot because they panicked after the bullet was fired during the scuffle with Kajale and the other two guards, and some local residents rushed to help.