Rape victim

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Pune: 16-Year-Old Girl Raped, Paternal Uncle Arrested After Mother CatchesRed-Handed

In a disturbing incident, a 16-year-old was allegedly raped repeatedly by her uncle. The horrific incident from Pune came to light on October 24, when the victim's mother caught the accused red-handed with her daughter and registered a first information report (FIR) with the police. A case has been registered under IPC and POCSO Act, and he was arrested. The victim's paternal uncle allegedly raped the girl, twice.

Wed, 25 Oct 2023 - 10:03 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Crime, rape, pune police, IPC, POCSO, Indian government

Prostitution

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Pune Police Busts Sex Racket, Arrested Bhojpuri Actresses

the Pimpri Chinchwad Crime Branch team has busted a sex racket operating out of a five-star hotel in the Wakad area in Pune. The police arrested a Bhojpuri actress and model, along with an agent, for their alleged involvement in the prostitution business. The raid was conducted after the police received a tip-off about the illegal activity at the hotel. A case has been registered and an investigation is launched.

Sat, 13 May 2023 - 03:07 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: pune police, Racket, Sex Racket, arrested, Raid

Drugs

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Pune Police Busts Drug Racket, Arrest 5 People With Marijuana

The Narcotics Cell of the Customs Department in Pune has arrested five people, including two women, who possessed 54 kg of marijuana, confirmed Pune Police on February 17. Sachin Ghagare, Deputy Commissioner confirmed and said the accused procured marijuana from drug trafficking syndicates in Odisha. Moreover, the police registered a case against arrested under sections of the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and… read-more

Sat, 18 Feb 2023 - 09:51 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Drugs, pune police, arrested, Odisha Drug, Narcotics Act

Courtesy: The Indian Express

SII Adar Poonawalla

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Fraudsters Dupe SII Of Rs 1 Crore In Name Of CEO Adar Poonawalla

Fraudsters duped Covid-19 vaccine maker Serum Institute of India (SII) of more than Rs 1 crore. As per police source, the fraudster sent a message in the name of SII CEO Adar Poonawalla, asking for a transfer of money. The fraud occurred between the afternoons of September 8-9, following which a complaint was registered with the Pune Police. Senior official Pratap Mankar registered a case and launched an investigation.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 - 07:24 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: CEO Adar Poonawalla, SII, fraudster, pune police, Duped

Sanjay More

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Shiv Sena Pune Unit Chief Arrested Over Attack On Shinde's MLA

Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena Pune unit chief Sanjay More and five others were arrested for attacking an MLA from Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena. On August 3, police blamed More and five unidentified people for the alleged attack on Uday Samant's car, in Pune.  The assistant commissioner of police (Swargate division), Sushama Chavan confirmed the arrest after the rebel Shiv Sena MLAs filed an FIR for the attack.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 - 03:12 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: arrested, pune police, Shiv Sena MLA, Uddhav Thackeray, Eknath Shinde

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NCP Logo

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Pune Police Files FIR Against Three People For Assaulting NCP Women Workers

Pune police filed an FIR against three Bharatiya Kanata Party (BJP) workers on May 17 for allegedly assaulting Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) women workers at a book launch event in the presence of Union Minister Smriti Irani. Police registered the case under sections 354 and 323 of IPC. It was the release event of the Marathi version of the book titled 'Amit Shah and the March of BJP'.

Tue, 17 May 2022 - 03:52 PM / by SARANNYA ACHARYA

Tags: pune police, Nationalist Congress Party, NCP Women Worker, 'Amit Shah and the March of BJP' book launch, Bharatiya Janata Party

Courtesy: ANI News

Rape Charges

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Casting Director Alleged Of Raping Backstage Artist, Pune Police Registers Case

In Pune, an FIR has been registered against a film casting director for allegedly harassing a female 'backstage artist' for years, said Pune Police on March 30.  Moreover, the accused was blackmailing the victim, asking for sexual favors since she was 17-year-old.  However, after years of torture, she finally, at 21-year-old, approached the police. Based on the complaint, the police booked the casting-director under IPC section 376 (rape),… read-more

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 - 12:46 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Maharashtra(95, ) Rape, casting director, pune police, IPC

Minor Sexual Charges

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11 Year Old Was Sexually Assaulted In Pune, Probe Underway

In Pune, a minor was sexually assaulted in school premises, confirmed police on March 24. As per PTI, the girl was allegedly assaulted by an unidentified man, in a toilet and narrated the incident to her friend. Later the school authority informed about the incident to the victim's parents.  The Shivajinagar Police registered a case under 376 (rape) and provisions of the POCSO Act, and launched an investigation.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 - 11:35 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Crime, Sexual Assault, pune police, Minor, Shivajinagar

four died in septic tank

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4 People Die Of Suffocation While Cleaning Septic Tank: Pune

In Loni, Khalbore area of Pune, four people died while cleaning a septic tank, on March 2. The incident took place at 11:30 am, at Malhar Appa residential building. The reason behind their demise is suffocation, confirmed the Pune Police. Furthermore, the police have registered an accidental death case and is awaiting postmortem report. The  deceased were Sikandar Popat Kasabe, Padmakar Maruti Waghmare, Krishna Datta Jadhav and Roopesh Kamble… read-more

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 - 07:03 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Pune, pune police, septic tank, died of suffocation, residential building

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

A minor girl.

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11 Arrested For Gang-rape Minor Girl At Multiple Locations In Pune

In a shocking incident, Pune Police has arrested 11 people so far including six autorickshaw drivers, two railway employees, and three others, for gang-raping a 13-year-old girl on August 31. Reportedly, an accused, autorickshaw driver who offered the service to drop the girl home had called others to rape the minor. However, the victim was taken to the hospital and is said to be stable.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 - 03:48 PM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Gang-Rape, Pune, Minor, pune police

Courtesy: Times Now