Pune’s Anti-Narcotics Cell has made a significant breakthrough in combating drug trafficking by seizing 1 kilogram and 90 grams of opium worth Rs. 21.80 lakh. The operation led to the arrest of 52-year-old Nathuram Jeevanram Jat, a resident of Rajasthan, who was caught with the opium hidden in his red travel bag near Unnati Dham […]
Pune Police have arrested a serial mobile thief, Satish Jnaneshwar Shirodkar (32), who targeted commuters at Swargate Bus Stand and Pune Railway Station. The police recovered three mobile phones from him and later seized 43 more mobiles and a laptop worth ₹7.45 lakh from a mobile shop owner, Mohammed Shahid Ilyas Ansari, who allegedly bought […]
Superintendent Charansingh Rajput, the Excise Superintendent of Pune, was honored for his outstanding work in eradicating illicit liquor and hooch dens in Pune district ¹. His efforts led to the closure of 223 out of 285 hooch dens, resulting in a significant increase in revenue for the state government. The sale of country liquor increased […]
Pune A 25-year-old lady doctor ended her life by suicide after being cheated by a man she met on a matrimonial website. The accused, Adinath Sawant (30), a resident of Sangli, posed as an unmarried man and promised to marry the victim soon. According to the Bibwewadi police, the victim, Pallavi Popat Phadtare, was lured […]
In a significant breakthrough, the Pune police have busted an illegal weapon trade racket, arresting nine individuals and recovering seven country-made pistols and 11 live cartridges. The joint efforts of Unit 2, Unit 3, and Sinhagad police led to the crackdown. According to the police, the accused had procured the weapons from a firearms dealer […]
The team of Sinhagad Police made a significant arrest, seizing two country-made pistols worth ₹80,000 and two live cartridges worth ₹2,000 from an externed accused. The arrested accused is identified as Balu Dhondiba Dhebe (27) resident of Ram Mandir, Janata Vasahat, Pune. The arrest was made possible by a team led by Police Sub-Inspector Santosh […]
The Sahakarnagar police station in Pune has cracked down on a fake currency racket, arresting five individuals and seizing ₹10,35,000 worth of counterfeit notes. The accused, identified as Nilesh Hiramanand Virkar (33), Saifan Kayyum Patel (26), Afzal Samuddin Shaikh (19), Shaheed Jakki Kureshi (25), and Shahid alias Sonu Firoz Ansari (22), were found with 2,070 […]
Pune, January 15, 2025: In a major breakthrough, the Pune Police have busted a notorious theft ring, led by Ganesh Kathewade, and recovered stolen goods worth ₹1 crore. The gang was involved in a series of house break-ins and thefts in Pune and surrounding areas. The Swargate Police Station team, led by Senior Police Inspector […]
Pune, January 15, 2025: The Pune Police’s Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) bid an emotional farewell to their loyal and dedicated member, bomb detection dog ‘Teja’, who retired after 10 years of service. Teja, a highly trained and skilled canine, played a crucial role in providing security to high-profile individuals and detecting explosives during […]
A shocking incident occurred at the Kondhwa Police Station in Pune on Tuesday evening, where a 18-year-old woman, Falguni Kumaran Pillai, allegedly assaulted two female police constables. The incident took place when Falguni was summoned to the police station for questioning in connection with a two-year-old theft case. According to the police, Falguni arrived at […]
