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Fadnavis and Pawar felicitated the teams of Kondhwa police and the Crime Branch of Pune City police that had investigated the case. (Express Photo)

CM Devendra Fadnavis felicitates Pune cops who proved a rape allegation to be false

August 08, 2025 7:29 pm

“The Mahayuti government has sanctioned Rs 22,000 crore for the District Planning Committee (DPC), of which five percent funds are reserved for the police department,” Pawar said.

Pune Crime Files: How 3 words written on a hoodie helped police crack 2-year-old girl's brutal murder

July 22, 2024 6:13 pm

An auto-rickshaw driver found the girl’s body on March 2, 2023, near a tree on a connecting road to the Khadki Railway Station in Pune.

Police open fire, arrest 5 men planning to steal cash from ATM in Pune’s Warje

July 08, 2023 12:24 pm

The police said the arrested accused were history sheeters. A country-made pistol, four live cartridges and several sharp weapons were recovered from the accused.

Pune News Highlights: Metro services to Shivajinagar to be delayed by two months

January 12, 2023 8:50 am

Pune, Maharashtra News Highlights: The Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety who will inspect the system will give a green signal based on a report on trial runs.

One arrested for opening fire at man in Mandai; other suspects on the run

December 30, 2022 12:39 am

The victim — Shekhar Shinde — was travelling via Rameshwar Chowk on a two-wheeler around 7.35 pm on Tuesday (December 27) when a group of about seven people intercepted him, and one of them opened fire at Shinde.

Pune: Dedicated drive launched to hunt down wanted persons in serious criminal cases

August 04, 2021 8:04 am

Accordingly, dedicated teams have been formed consisting officials and personnel from the six zone-wise units of the crime branch, and also from the anti-extortion, anti-dacoity and anti-organised crime cells.

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Tanzanian national held with cocaine worth Rs 3.3 lakh

September 05, 2020 9:46 am

Fifty five grams of cocaine were recovered from him, police said. Along with this, his cell phone and a two-wheeler were also seized. He was arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

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Three history-sheeters arrested in pune, firearms recovered: Police

March 09, 2020 2:35 am

According to police, Chavan has been booked for 24 crimes, including 23 cases of robbery, illegal possession and sale of firearms in Pune city and another case of illegal firearms trade at Sendhwa in Madhya Pradesh.

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Pune: Five pistols, nine cartridges recovered from two history-sheeters

April 14, 2019 4:54 am

Acting on a tip-off, a Crime Branch team laid a trap and nabbed a history-sheeter, identified as Manoj Vilas Dhotre (34), in Swargate area on April 8. During a search, police said they recovered a pistol and two live cartridges from him.

Pune: Two prostitution rackets busted, cops ‘rescue’ minor, 1 Indian, 3 Thai women

April 12, 2019 4:16 am

In the first case, acting on a tip-off, a police team raided a spa in eastern Pune, where three women from Thailand were rescued. The owner and his accomplice were charged with exploitation under the Indian Penal Code and sections of the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act (PITA).