A man and two contract killers hired by him were arrested for allegedly murdering his alcoholic cousin, a former BMC employee, Mumbai Police said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

The prime accused, Vijay Sarwan, allegedly gave Rs 3 lakh to Sagar Piwal (30) and Rohit Chandalia (29) to kill Rajesh Sarwan last week, an official said.<\/p>\n

The body of Rajesh was recovered from Kanjurmarg.<\/p>\n

The main accused claimed he decided to kill Rajesh as he was ill-treating his family members. He had recently created a ruckus at a family event, the official said.<\/p>\n

Police said the person who died was addicted to ganja and alcohol.<\/p>\n

The three accused were arrested under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), police said.<\/p>\n

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