J. Dey murder case cracked, seven held
June 27th, 2011 - 12:05 pm ICT by IANSMumbai, June 27 (IANS) Seven people have been arrested in connection with the killing of senior journalist Jyotirmoy Dey, a top police officer said here Monday.
“Yes, the information is confirmed and we shall inform you with details later,” Additional Commissioner of Police Deven Bharti told IANS.
The seven suspects, nabbed from various parts of Maharashtra late Sunday, will be produced before the metropolitan magistrate court in south Mumbai around noon.
Mumbai Police Commissioner Arup Patnaik is likely to address the media in the afternoon.
Dey, editor (Special Investigations) with Mumbai tabloid Mid Day, was gunned down by unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants near his residence in Powai on June 11 afternoon.
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