Nine years after the disappearance of Ashwini Bidre-Gore, Inspector Abhay Kurundkar has been convicted of her murder by the Panvel sessions court. The court ruled that Kurundkar was responsible for killing Bidre in 2016, cutting up her body, and then discarding it in Vasai creek. Along with Kurundkar, two other individuals were also found guilty of assisting in the disposal of Bidre’s body. This verdict brings a long-awaited conclusion to a case that has gripped the nation for years. The shocking nature of the crime, combined with the involvement of a law enforcement officer, has added a layer of complexity to the investigation. The conviction of Kurundkar serves as a reminder that justice can prevail even in the face of significant challenges. The family and friends of Ashwini Bidre-Gore can finally find some closure knowing that those responsible for her heinous murder have been held accountable. The Panvel sessions court’s decision sends a strong message about the consequences of such despicable actions. As the case comes to a close, it serves as a stark reminder of the importance of upholding the rule of law and ensuring that those who commit crimes are brought to justice. This verdict will undoubtedly have a lasting impact on the Indian legal system and society as a whole.