Omkar Shinde (27), the prime accused in the murder of 31-year-old college professor Alok Kumar Singh at Malad railway station in Mumbai, was produced before the Borivali Metropolitan Magistrate Court for the second time as the Government Railway Police (GRP) sought his custody again. The court remanded Shinde in 12-day judicial custody.

Mumbai local train murder: Accused used ‘chimta’ to attack victim

Singh, a Kandivali resident and mathematics professor at a Vile Parle college, was fatally stabbed during a scuffle while alighting from a Churchgate–Borivali local train on the evening of January 24 at Malad station.