Articles by Shrinivas Deshpande
Man arrested for house break-in; 150 cases solved
Pune's Kondhwa police arrested Arjunsingh Dudhani, 47, linked to over 150 housebreak-ins, recovering stolen gold and a motorcycle worth ₹3.40 lakh.

Published on Jun 18, 2025 05:44 AM IST
3 members of international cyber crime racket in police net
According to the police, a share market fraud case was registered in March 2025 where an IT professional lost ₹1.55 crore in share market fraud promising high returns on investment

Published on Jun 18, 2025 05:40 AM IST
Police arrest Kalyani Deshpande in Andhra Pradesh
She was previously known to be running a sex racket from her bungalow in the Sus area of Pune, with a network that reportedly extended across India and abroad

Published on Jun 18, 2025 05:38 AM IST
Pune: New bridge sanctioned a year ago but work order came on June 10
Pune's Kundamala bridge collapse, killing 4 and injuring 50, sparks criticism over government delays in bridge construction and safety measures.

Published on Jun 17, 2025 09:10 AM IST
New bridge sanctioned a year ago but work order came only on June 10
Pune's Kundamala bridge collapse, killing 4 and injuring 50, sparks criticism over government delays in bridge construction and safety measures.

Published on Jun 17, 2025 09:04 AM IST
Tipu Pathan gang member killed in encounter near Solapur
PUNE: A key member of the Tipu Pathan gang, Shahrukh alias Atti Rahim Shaikh (23), was shot dead by Pune city police during a retaliatory firing operation in Lamboti near Solapur in the early hours of Sunday

Published on Jun 16, 2025 06:46 AM IST
4 dead, 2 missing as bridge collapses in Pune’s Maval area
Bridge over Indrayani River was packed with over 125 visitors; 51 persons injured, over 50 were rescued, say officials

Published on Jun 16, 2025 05:42 AM IST
Ajit Pawar launches app to boost traffic management
The app enables users to report traffic violations, accidents, congestion, pothole location, tree fall incidents and other issues by uploading photographs or videos

Published on Jun 15, 2025 05:32 AM IST
Pandharpur residents hold symbolic ballot to oppose corridor project
Of the 485 participants, 458 voted against the corridor, 15 were in favour, nine remained neutral, and three votes were declared invalid

Published on Jun 15, 2025 05:00 AM IST
Data of 10,794 rickshaws checked to crack Ambegaon murder case
PUNE: Police used RTO data to identify suspect Sharukh Mansur in Ambegaon murder case, revealing he killed Priti Wakhore during a robbery attempt.

Published on Jun 13, 2025 07:34 AM IST
Repeat offender held for looting man via dating app; two accomplices booked
Faraskhana police arrested Shahid Sheikh for allegedly robbing a victim he met via a dating app, threatening him with a knife and stealing ₹60,000.

Published on Jun 12, 2025 06:26 AM IST
Weapon licence fraud: Hagawane and Chavan in police custody
Warje-Malwadi police arrested Shashank Hagawane and Nilesh Chavan for firearm licence forgery, following Sushil Hagawane's detention in a related case.

Published on Jun 11, 2025 05:10 AM IST
Multilingual cop tracks, recovers over 250 stolen phones across states
Chalwadi, 35, is attached to Shivajinagar police station and has been with the Pune police since 2013

Published on Jun 10, 2025 07:00 AM IST
Weapon licence fraud: Sushil Hagawane in police custody
According to the police, Hagawane is accused of acquiring an arms licence through forged documents and misleading information

Published on Jun 10, 2025 06:52 AM IST
Sangli deputy commissioner booked for demanding ₹7 lakh bribe
ACB booked Sangli Miraj Kupwad Municipal Corporation's deputy commissioner Vaibhav Sable for demanding ₹7 lakh bribe for a building project approval.

Published on Jun 10, 2025 06:34 AM IST
Two youths drown in Bhushi dam
The deceased have been identified as M Jamal and Sahil Asraf Ali Sheikh, residents of Dange Chowk, Thergaon, originally hailing from Uttar Pradesh

Published on Jun 09, 2025 05:50 AM IST
Fadnavis warns of action against Supekar on availability of evidence
Fadnavis emphasised that the administration is committed to transparency and accountability, and no one will be spared if found guilty

Published on Jun 09, 2025 05:30 AM IST
Pune rural police arrest accused in Ranjangaon triple murder case
According to the police, seven teams were formed and 250 CCTV camera footages from Wagholi to Rahuri in Ahilyanagar areas were analysed to nab the accused

Published on Jun 08, 2025 06:08 AM IST
Lawyer threatens senior citizen, daughter with gun over land dispute in Mulshi
The accused has been identified as Sandeep Hiraman Bhaoir, 48, a resident of Dange Chowk Thergaon. A complaint was filed by Shabbir Mulani, 63

Published on Jun 08, 2025 05:58 AM IST
Mediator between bank agents, Hagawane held in vehicle case
Pimpri-Chinchwad Police have arrested 27-year-old man for allegedly acting as middleman between Shashank Hagawane and three bank recovery agents to release seized heavy machine

Published on Jun 07, 2025 08:38 AM IST
Woman falls to her death while trekking at Rajgad Fort
According to the police, the incident occurred at around 3.30 pm when Komal lost her footing near a slope and slipped into the gorge while descending the fort

Published on Jun 07, 2025 07:08 AM IST
Police patils to assist in Ranjangaon triple murder probe
The discovery of three unidentified bodies — a woman and two children — has raised suspicion of targeted killing

Published on Jun 05, 2025 05:06 AM IST
Shashank Hagawane, mother arrested in cheating case
Mahalunge MIDC Police arrested Shashank and Lata Hagawane for cheating and arms-related charges after Vaishnavi's suicide linked to dowry demands.

Published on Jun 04, 2025 07:54 AM IST
Engineering professor, 3 students held for exam malpractices
Pune Police arrested a professor and three students from Moze Engineering College for selling exam papers. SPPU is investigating the case.

Published on Jun 04, 2025 07:06 AM IST
Man robbed in moving car on Pune-Kolhapur highway
The victim has been identified as Swarrop Arnoon Kadam, a resident of Narhegaon who originally hails from Kolhapur district

Published on Jun 02, 2025 08:08 AM IST
Five drown in two separate incidents in Pune
चार किशोर लड़के कडचिवाड़ी में एक जलाशय में डूब गए। सभी के शव बरामद किए गए। एक अन्य 17 वर्षीय लड़का लोनावला में डूबा।

Published on Jun 01, 2025 06:34 AM IST
Police return 137 stolen mobile phones worth ₹40 lakh to owners
Pimpri-Chinchwad police recovered 137 stolen mobile phones valued at approximately ₹40 lakh and returned them to owners

Published on May 31, 2025 07:54 AM IST
Pune dowry death: Child welfare committee says maternal grandmother fit person to take care of Vaishnavi’s child
On 16 May, Vaishnavi Hagawane allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Bhukum in Pune, following harassment from her in-laws over dowry demands

Published on May 31, 2025 07:14 AM IST
Hagawane brothers booked for allegedly using fraudulent address to get weapon licence
According to police sources, the Hagawane brothers are accused of submitting forged documents and providing misleading information for taking weapon licences

Published on May 31, 2025 07:12 AM IST
Dowry death case: Man who threatened Vaishnavi’s kin held from Nepal border
Pune: Nilesh Chavan, accused of threatening Vaishnavi Hagawane’s parents, was arrested near the Nepal border after a nine-day manhunt.

Published on May 31, 2025 06:54 AM IST