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Grandfather shoots grandson dead: How blood splatters exposed killing in Lonavla

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What happened

Abhay Marathe, a 33-year-old lawyer, was found dead from a bullet injury in Lonavla.

His family initially claimed the shooting was accidental while he cleaned his grandfather's rifle.

Key facts

  • Abhay Marathe, a 33-year-old lawyer, was found dead from a bullet injury in Lonavla.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:28:23 UTC.

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