pune the newly elected sarpanch of shirgaon pravin sahebrao gopale 47 was hacked to death by three men around 930pm on saturday near the sai temple in the village located off the punemumbai highwaythe shirgaon police suspect the murder was a fallout of political as well as personal rivalry gopales younger brother ravindra lodged a complaint in this regard with the police ravindra told police that four men from the village who had a rivalry with his brother were behind the murder acting upon the complaint the police detained the four men early on sunday morning for questioning police said gopale a nationalist congress party ncp worker was talking to a person near the temple when the three assailants reached the spot on twowheelers and started assaulting him with sharp weapons the accused fled the scene immediately the assault has been captured on cctv cameras and the pimpri chinchwad police are trying to establish the identity of the assailants