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Maharashtra: Mob makes fake ID, posts anti-Ambedkar comment to frame youth, assaults him for it. What we know so far

OpIndia Staff - 1 April, 2025

As per a Punekar News report, the accused Roshan Devre kicked and punched Bhosale. The accused also threatened the victim to give his mobile phone. Upon refusing, Devre allegedly threatened to kill the victim.

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Mob led by Ashraf Shaikh attacks Hindu man over parking dispute in Pune: Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff - 22 March, 2025

A video of the incident has been going viral on social media showing a mob surrounding the car and attacking the people inside the vehicle.

News Reports

Professional Congress leader-run queer group Mist LGBTQ was getting funds from USAID, appeals for donation after Trump’s fund freeze

OpIndia Staff - 6 March, 2025

Mist LGBTQ, founded and run by Shyam Konnur, LGBTQ affairs coordinator of the All India Professionals' Congress in Maharashtra, has been receiving funds from USAID

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Pune bus rape case: Accused sent to 12-day police custody

ANI - 28 February, 2025

The investigating officer said that he is a habitual offender but he was not convicted in any of the previous cases.

Crime

Pune Bus Rape: Crime Branch detains accused in the Swargate bus depot case

ANI - 28 February, 2025

The accused allegedly approached her, falsely claiming that the bus to her destination was parked elsewhere. He led her to a MSRTC Shivsahi bus parked in the depot, where he allegedly raped her.

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Pune Airport compound wall modified to accomodate mazar: Complaint lodged against unauthorised mazar over encroachment concerns

OpIndia Staff - 26 February, 2025

A complaint was filed with MP Murlidhar Mohol over an allegedly unauthorized mazar that forced authorities to modify Pune International Airport's compound wall.

News Reports

Hawala racket busted: Customs department seizes Rs 3.5 crores between pages of books from three students at Pune airport

OpIndia Staff - 26 February, 2025

Rs 3.5 crores cash were seized by the Customs department at the Pune airport from three students travelling from Dubai.

News Reports

Pune Shocker: 26-year-old woman raped inside Maharashtra state transport bus at Swargate, police launches manhunt for accused

OpIndia Staff - 26 February, 2025

A 26-year-old woman was raped inside a stationary bus at Pune's Swargate bus stand on February 25, and a manhunt is underway for the accused.

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Pune: 300 cats found inside one apartment, resident was rescuing stray cats from streets

ANI - 18 February, 2025

"The owner of a flat on the 9th floor has kept several cats in that flat, resulting in foul smells in the society. After the complaint, a team visited the flat and served notice to shift the cats," Police said.

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