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Maharashtra journalist’s murder: Days after SIT formed, suspect sent to 14-day judicial custody

The accused in the case of Maharashtra journalist Shashikant Warishe’s murder  has been sent to 14-day judicial custody by a court in Ratnagiri, PTI reported. This comes days after an 11-member SIT was formed to probe the murder following directions from Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.

Pandharinath Amberkar, a property dealer with a criminal record, was produced before a court on Thursday after his five-day police custody came to an end. The police sought an extension of custody to probe various angles.

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