After this occurrence, other Nigerians in the neighborhood voiced their indignation, which led to parked cars being damaged and demands that the offenders be apprehended.
Nasir Khan was taken into custody by the police after they identified four guys as potential suspects in the crime during their investigation. An official from the Vasai crime branch (unit II) subsequently confirmed that a charge sheet had been filed against him in court.
Six months after the crime, Kancha, also known as Roshan Mandal, moved to Bengaluru and took on a new name, according to a tip that was sent to the police. His physical features were changed, and he was discovered living in Nalasopara under the name Ashfaq Sheikh.
An unnamed eyewitness said how the tension in the room increased in the 65th minute of the match when Amos sent Amotekun defender Akinloye Babatunde off the field for violently attacking a police player named Odukoya Olanrewaju. In retaliation, the referee also dismissed Odukoya Olanrewaju, the police defense.
In response, Michael-Azeez Ogunsiji, the Chairman of Ogun SWAN, denounced the Amotekun Corps’ retaliation and emphasized that the competition was meant to promote friendly relations between the state’s security forces.
“I denounce the actions of the Amotekun police during the quarterfinal Value Jet/SWAN Security Cup match. The Ogun State SWAN organized this tournament, among other things, to encourage law enforcement officers to behave well, foster cordial connections, and instill discipline in them when they are on duty and off the field.
He said that the group will take action against careless agencies who frequently sabotage the competition.
Abayomi Osonaike, the Amotekun Corps’ public relations officer, stated he was unable to comment further on the situation because he was not present at the competition site.
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