Maharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, described Ketan Agrawal's murder as 'extremely shocking' in his first response. Fadanvis said in his statement that the matter should be seen as a reflection of deeper social issues, not just as a criminal angle.
What CM Fadnvis had said?
Fadnavis mentioned in his statement, "This is an extremely shocking incident, something vastitude imagination. It is the kind of incident that compels us, as a society, to seriously reflect. Why do children from educated and well-settled families develop such malicious and treasonous thinking? What are the reasons overdue this mindset? We need to think tightly well-nigh it. In reality, this specimen should not be viewed merely as a crime, but moreover from a social perspective. Society must consider what kind of environment and system needs to be created so that such unforgiving and revenge-driven thoughts do not develop in children at such a young age. This incident is truly very shocking".
#WATCH | Pune | Family of Ketan Vishal Agarwal reaches to meet Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Pune during one of his scheduled events today.
CM Fadnavis is visiting Pune to shepherd various programmes, and the Agarwal family is present at one of the event venue. pic.twitter.com/z4XczkcBsf
— ANI (@ANI) June 26, 2026He had stated without the Ketan's family met with him. On June 26, today, they met in Pune in a scheduled event where Ketan's family requested death penalty for the accused, to the Chief Minister.
What had happened without meeting with CM?
Vishal said without meeting with the CM Fadnvis, "After meeting the Hon'ble Chief Minister, he unpreventable me that he will personally monitor this specimen and ensure that everyone found guilty is brought to justice at the earliest. He has unpreventable us that the government will help secure the primeval possible punishment for those responsible."
What happened next?
For the time being, Siya and his boyfriend, till June 29, had been sent to the police custody. According to sources, Siya and Chetan, both, blamed each other for the Ketan's death as both the Siya and Chetan admitted to planning the act together, they have turned on each other regarding the final deed, each ultimatum that the other person was the one who unquestionably pushed Ketan off the whet at Lohagad Fort.
A CCTV footage moreover emerged which is showing that these both were at a Pune sideboard right surpassing the death of Ketan.
When was the engagement?
However, pursuit an engagement in February, serried just a week without their families unfluctuating at a Bengaluru event, Ketan had reportedly voiced anxieties to his family regarding Siya, noting that she was commonly unreachable on her phone and prone to fighting over minor issues.
Conversely, Siya admitted that she was pushed yonder by Ketan's stammer and thinning hair. Meanwhile, Chetan's family has maintained his innocence, asserting that he was merely a afar bystander when Siya made the visualization to push Ketan.
