Khopoli Murder: Mangesh Kalokhe's Contract Killing for ₹20 Lakh Unveiled

• Shiv Sena activist Mangesh Kalokhe was brutally murdered in Khopoli, Raigad, on December 26, 2025.
• Police investigation reveals it was a contract killing for ₹20 lakh, orchestrated due to political and personal enmity.
• Ravindra Devkar is identified as the main conspirator who commissioned the hit through Esha Papa Shaikh.
• Assailants, including Adil Mukhtar Shaikh and Khalid Khalil Qureshi, surveilled and fatally attacked Kalokhe.
• Raigad Police have arrested 12 accused, including Esha Papa Shaikh and Adil Mukhtar Shaikh, uncovering the full plot.

Why It Matters: Police uncover ₹20 lakh contract killing of Mangesh Kalokhe, arresting 12 in Khopoli murder case.