Mumbai, Sep 4 (PTI) A 21-year-old man was attacked with a sword and killed in Chembur on Friday afternoon by a mob which also stole valuables worth over Rs 3 lakh, police said.

An official said the incident happened in Postal Colony at around 2pm and identified the deceased as Utkarsh Vinaya Dhumal.

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"Dhumal was rushed to hospital where he was declared dead on arrival. The mob also hit other people in Dhumal's home. Efforts are on to nab them," he added.

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