During Pune’s Ganesh Visarjan celebrations, two men from Malegaon, Nashik, were arrested by the Faraskhana police for stealing mobile phones amid heavy festival crowds. The thefts occurred in busy areas …
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Karik Pankaj Shah Arrested in Rs31.58 Lakh Jewellery Fraud
by Ananya MehtaPolice on Monday arrested Karik Pankaj Shah (33), a resident of Borivali, for allegedly cheating two Mumbai-based jewellery manufacturers of Rs31.58 lakh by misusing the GST certificate of Pune’s well-known …
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In a significant operation, Pune city police’s crime branch arrested six individuals, including three minors, in connection with an armed robbery at Mahavir Jewellers in Shewalewadi near Hadapsar. The robbery …
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Pimpri-Chinchwad Police have nabbed a gang of over five people involved in vehicle theft across the city, recovering 39 stolen vehicles and solving 34 registered cases, officials announced on Saturday. …
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Pune police have formally named Sonia Gidwani, owner of Spring Book Lodge in Kalyani Nagar, along with two others, as accused in a prostitution racket case. The Yerwada police had …
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The Bund Garden police on Tuesday arrested four men who were allegedly planning a robbery near Maldhakka Chowk around 5:30 p.m. Acting on suspicion, police intercepted the group and recovered …
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The Wakad Police have arrested Alok Ajaykumar Purohit (43), a resident of Jaipur, for allegedly cheating and sexually assaulting a woman under the pretext of marriage after meeting her on …
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The Pune rural police arrested two men from Karegaon village near the Pune-Nagar highway on Saturday for the brutal assault that led to the death of a pedestrian and injuries …
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Ulwe police on Saturday arrested two men for allegedly murdering their building’s security guard following a verbal spat after midnight. The incident unfolded because the guard refused to open the …
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A minor altercation following a bike collision turned deadly in Shirur taluka when a young man was brutally beaten to death. Pune Rural Police acted swiftly, arresting the two accused …
by Ananya Mehta