Mumbai: The 31-year-old Builder stabbed brutally to death on the road in Virar at Monday by an unknown person.
Nishant Kadam, a resident of Phoool on Virar (East), headed to a temple to do a puja around 3am.
The Virar police suspected that the killers became someone who knew his movements.
The suspects believed to have been lying waiting behind the tree.
When Kadam reached Gandhi Chowk, they surprised him.
They attacked him with sharp weapons and escaped.
It is not known if the Kadam is alone when the attack occurs.
Kadam headed to a temple near the Papadkhind Dam in Virar where he would do Pooja.
The police spoke to family members about whether their temple visits were planned and the people who realized the sightseeing morning.
The autopsy report is awaited to ensure the nature of the stab wound.