Four members of the notorious Shikalkar gang, responsible for multiple house break-ins across Thane, Pune, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan, and Bhiwandi, were arrested by the Thane Police Crime Branch. The arrests …
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Government scamReal estate scam
Sheetal Tejwani Arrested in Pune Mahar Watan Land Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Pune police on Wednesday arrested Sheetal Kisanchand Tejwani (44), the power of attorney (PoA) holder for 272 original holders of the Mahar Watan land parcel at Mundhwa, over alleged …
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Pune: A Pune-based IT engineer, Deepak Dolas, lost nearly Rs14 crore, including his life savings and a home abroad, after being duped by a self-styled godman, Deepak Khadke, and his …
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Credit Card FraudRansomware & Malware Scams
Aslam & Adib Khan Arrested in Rs81K Credit Card Hacking Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Wagholi police have arrested two interstate gang members for their involvement in a credit card scam that was used to fraudulently purchase mobile phones online, police confirmed on Tuesday. …
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In a joint crackdown on wildlife trafficking, the Customs and Forest Departments arrested two individuals involved in the illegal smuggling of Alexandrine Parakeets, a protected species, near Pune Railway Station. …
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Fake Financial Services ScamsFinancial
Milind Deshmukh Arrested for Fraud at Servants of India Society
by Ananya MehtaThe turmoil at the Servants of India Society (SIS), which manages the renowned Pune-based think tank Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE), has escalated with the arrest of its …
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In a major breakthrough, Pune rural police have arrested five individuals in connection with the murder of Lakhan Kisanrao Salgar, a 24-year-old driver from Takli Dhoki in Dharashiv district. The …
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Five individuals, including three women, were arrested on Sunday by Pune city crime branch officials for allegedly snatching gold chains from warkaris during the palkhi processions of Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj …
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In a swift crackdown, Pune’s Samarth Police apprehended two men from Uttar Pradesh for defrauding a senior citizen at an ATM in Rasta Peth. The accused, Santoshkumar Kishorilal Saroj (28) …
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Pune police arrested expelled Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) district functionary Rajendra Hagawane and his brother-in-law Sushil on Friday, nearly a week after the suicide of Hagawane’s 26-year-old daughter-in-law, allegedly caused …
by Ananya Mehta