Khopoli Murder: Contract Killing Amount Revealed, 12 Arrested

• Mangesh Kalokhe, husband of Shiv Sena corporator Manasi Kalokhe, was murdered in Khopoli.
• Raigad police arrested 12 people in connection with the contract killing.
• Attackers confessed to receiving 20 lakh rupees to eliminate Kalokhe.
• Police Superintendent Anchal Dalal confirmed it was a contract killing, with Devkar hiring five people.
• Two accused, Darshan Devkar and Mahesh Dhayatadak, have confessed to the crime.

Why It Matters: Khopoli's Mangesh Kalokhe was murdered in a 20 lakh rupee contract killing; 12 arrested.