Former Shiv Sena corporator, Ashok Sawant, has been stabbed to death outside his house in Maharashtra's Kandivali.
Sawant (62), a two-term corporator from Samata Nagar in suburban Kandivli, was accosted by two men late on Sunday night who attacked him with sharp weapons.
The incident took place when he was returning home after meeting a friend.
He was rushed to a nearby hospital in Kandivli but was declared dead on arrival, according to a police official.
Sawant had entered the cable television business a few years ago, he said.