Mumbai, Apr 21: A Congress corporator, Anant Kale, was shot dead in Navi Mumbai on Monday.

According to police, Anant was killed in sector three of Airoli node at around 9:00 a. m.

Kale, who represented the Airoli ward in the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation, succumbed to injuries on way to a hospital in Mulund locality.

Last year, NCP corporator Devidas Chougule was shot dead allegedly by the Ravi Pujari gang gangsters at the request of a local extortionist in the same area. (ANI)