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Shrinivas Deshpande

Shrinivas Deshpande

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MCOCA invoked against 8 accused over 21 deaths in Pune hooch tragedy

According to officials, the action has been taken in connection with cases registered under various provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Bombay Prohibition Act. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 5, 2026 17:20 IST

Two arrested, two juveniles detained in Parvati murder case

Police said the arrested accused have a criminal history and a search is underway for other suspects. (HT)

Updated on Aug 5, 2026 02:49 IST

Pune woman booked for pouring adhesive into nine-month-old nephew's mouth

The infant suffered mouth injuries and was admitted to the ICU of Sassoon General Hospital in Pune, police said on Tuesday.

Updated on Aug 5, 2026 06:30 IST

Man held for supplying mule bank accounts in ₹150 crore cyber fraud

Police said Kale was approached by two associates about six months ago and allegedly offered a commission of 1–2 per cent for allowing his bank accounts to be used. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Aug 5, 2026 02:47 IST

How Section 64A of the NDPS Act saved a drug addict from prosecution

The case relates to an offence registered at Nanded City police station on July 15 under sections 8(c) and 27 of the NDPS Act. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 4, 2026 03:23 IST

Youth dies after fire breaks out at hotel in Wakad

The incident occurred around 8 pm at Delhi Six Biryani Hotel. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 4, 2026 03:22 IST

Pune city police rank 29th in response to dial 112 emergency calls

Between July 1 and 31, 2026, Pune city police recorded an average response time of 7 minutes and 10 seconds, placing them 29th in the state. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Aug 3, 2026 03:11 IST

Manipur banker assaulted and robbed after dating app meet in Pune; 2 held

Police said Kulkutaki allegedly invited the victim for a social meeting near Ramkrishna Mangal Karyalaya. When the victim reached the spot, Kulkutaki and Patil allegedly forced him into their vehicle and took him to different locations.

Updated on Aug 2, 2026 04:34 IST

Pune Police recover ₹80.27 lakh in cyber fraud cases in a month

Pune Police said cybercrime complaints have been rising steadily, prompting the adoption of digital tools developed by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Aug 2, 2026 02:56 IST

141 Shalarth IDs created in a single day bearing former deputy director’s signature: Probe

According to the police, the accused, Nitin Bacchav has moved the court seeking protection from arrest. (VIDEO GRAB)

Updated on Jul 30, 2026 03:00 IST

Man robbed of ₹8 lakh after assailants spray substance on his face

Man robbed of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>8 lakh after assailants spray substance on his face

Updated on Jul 29, 2026 03:19 IST

BJP-linked education trust director arrested in multi-crore Shalarth ID fraud

Sanjay Garud, founder-director of Shendurni Education Society and manager of several educational institutions in Jalgaon district, was arrested from Natepute in Solapur district for his involvement in the alleged multi-crore Shalarth ID fraud.

Updated on Jul 29, 2026 05:12 IST

Revenge plot foiled; 2 held for allegedly planning attack on Andekar gang members

The accused had conducted reconnaissance in the Gujarwadi-Katraj and Shivajinagar areas in preparation for the attack. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jul 29, 2026 03:09 IST

Police arrest 61-year-old for sexual assault of two minor sisters

Police arrest 61-year-old for sexual assault of two minor sisters

Updated on Jul 29, 2026 03:09 IST

Woman, one-year-old son killed; relative seriously injured after container truck hits motorcycle

Woman, one-year-old son killed; relative seriously injured after container truck hits motorcycle

Updated on Jul 28, 2026 03:32 IST

Cases naming serving personnel test police oversight

Three unrelated criminal cases involving serving police personnel in Pune city and district within less than a year have put the spotlight on misconduct within the department. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Updated on Jul 28, 2026 03:05 IST

Malshej Ghat stretch closed after road subsidence; traffic diverted

The highway’s subgrade gave way, causing nearly 50 to 100 metres of the concrete carriageway to sink. (HT)

Updated on Jul 27, 2026 02:38 IST

2 young tourists drown in separate incidents on same day in Kalu River

A 20-year-old engineering student and an 18-year-old were swept away by strong river currents in Malshej Ghat (above) on Saturday; both had accompanied friends to the popular tourist spot (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jul 27, 2026 02:31 IST

35 devotees rescued from Chandrabhaga river during Ashadhi Wari

Pune, India - Oct. 20, 2020: Pundalik temple under Chandrabhaga river water in Pandharpur, India, on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. (Photo by Pratham Gokhale/Hindustan Times)(Mumbai) (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 27, 2026 02:30 IST

Pandharpur corridor project will be completed in 4 years: CM

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said the work on the ambitious Pandharpur temple corridor project will begin this year and will be completed in the next four years. (@CMOMaharashtra)

Updated on Jul 26, 2026 03:14 IST

Teen bludgeoned to death in Pune; two detained

The arrested accused has been identified as Rohit Sandeep Khade, 20, a resident of Pansare Nagar, Yewalewadi. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jul 26, 2026 02:45 IST

Three more juveniles detained in Katraj teen murder case

Following the murder, the Crime Branch launched a parallel investigation to trace the remaining suspects. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jul 23, 2026 02:42 IST

Minor killed in sickle attack by group in Katraj; four detained

Minor killed in sickle attack by group in Katraj; four detained

Updated on Jul 22, 2026 02:59 IST

Four held in revenge murder case near old Katraj tunnel

Rajgad police inspector Santosh Jadhav said the murder was linked to an old enmity. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jul 21, 2026 02:55 IST

Accused escapes from Bund Garden police station, nabbed hours later in Tingre Nagar

Accused escapes from Bund Garden police station, nabbed hours later in Tingre Nagar

Updated on Jul 21, 2026 02:49 IST

3 charging e-scooters catch fire in Pimpri-Chinchwad near Pune, 1 hurt

Three electric scooters were destroyed and a two-storey residential building was damaged after a fire broke out in Pimpri-Chinchwad near Pune.

Updated on Jul 21, 2026 07:05 IST

3 held for posing as police officers, attempting to rob ₹1cr from bizmen

According to the police, the incident occurred between 1 pm and 2 pm on July 18 near Brahma Hotel on Sinhagad Road. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 20, 2026 03:07 IST

Father-in-law & son-in-law arrested for robbing trader of ₹6.5 lakh

Taking advantage of this insider knowledge, he allegedly shared the trader’s movements and schedule with his son-in-law, who carried out the robbery. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jul 20, 2026 02:51 IST

Authorities crack down on underage driving in Vadgaon Khurd

The RTO has warned that parents who permit minors to drive can also face legal action under the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act. (REPRESENTATIVE )

Updated on Jul 20, 2026 02:41 IST

Love marriage leads to violent attack; four booked for attempted murder

Yuvraj sustained serious injuries in the assault and was rushed to a hospital for treatment. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jul 19, 2026 16:56 IST

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