The FDA has stepped up festive-season food safety raids across the Pune division, suspending eight licences and seizing suspected and prohibited stock. The action, which includes FIRs and arrests, targets businesses accused of selling unsafe food or breaching storage norms.
Pune Police have registered a case against two chartered accountants and others in connection with a suspected Rs 4,427-crore overseas remittance racket involving alleged tax evasion and transactions by three bogus companies.
Siya searched ChatGPT to learn how to express grief and appear more distressed before Ketan's family, as well as how to behave, what to say and how to avoid panicking if caught by the police.
MNS workers in Pune forced social media influencer Mahesh Mote to apologise over personal remarks about party chief Raj Thackeray in one of the reels. A video of Mote prostrating and doing sit-ups, along with a blackened face, has gone viral on social media.
Pune Police are investigating whether murder accused Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary secretly married in Rajasthan in December 2025. The angle emerged from phone conversations and has been included in the chargesheet before the court.
A woman walking her dog in Balewadi was allegedly hit by a car after objecting to two men drinking in an open area. Police have arrested both men and are examining the sequence of events and technical evidence.
Pune civic body sealed 11 PGs and hostels after inspections found missing fire-fighting systems and mandatory permissions. The action came during a city-wide fire safety audit covering student accommodations and other establishments.
Police have made a Bengaluru-based friend of accused Chetan Chaudhary a witness after alleging an attempt was made through him to arrange a contract killing. The move forms part of a 5,053-page chargesheet that relies on digital evidence, witness statements and the alleged sequence of planning.
A Shirur bar owner was shot at close range in Pune district on Friday morning. Police suspect an old dispute and are searching for three absconding men.
Pune Rural Police have filed a 5,053-page chargesheet in the Ketan Agarwal murder case, naming 80 to 85 witnesses and detailing the alleged roles of Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary. The filing brings together witness statements, digital trails and CCTV evidence as the case moves forward in court.
The incident came to light after the retired Army personnel received a WhatsApp message from an unknown number on September 11. The message contained a link to an APK file named "Pension Card Verification Retired Personnel."
Pune Police alleged that Vanit was riding his four-wheeler at high speed and overtook the convoy in a negligent manner, endangering other motorists and pedestrians.
Software engineer Virendra Dwivedi was hit by a speeding car during a morning run on Pashan-Bavdhan Road in Pune. Police are probing the crash, including the driver's role and the company's registered vehicle details.
The Pune supplier is suspected of distributing the products across Maharashtra, with the seized stock believed to have been brought from Karnataka.
An MPSC aspirant was assaulted and kidnapped after being confronted over his contact with an accused man's girlfriend. CCTV footage and technical tracking helped police rescue him within hours and arrest two suspects.
Amid a growing political and public row over high-decibel DJ systems ahead of Ganeshotsav, a woman in Maharashtra's Pimpri-Chinchwad claimed that the excessive noise has not only caused medical issues but also led to a personal tragedy.
Police had earlier questioned Ritesh Hange during the investigation, and he had cooperated with them. However, further investigation and technical evidence allegedly established his connection to the conspiracy, leading to his arrest.
Initially treated as an accident, the case took a turn after Agrawal's sister flagged inconsistencies in Goyal's account of his fatal fall.
The victim has been identified as 45-year-old Salma Salauddin Pathan. The accident occurred late on Friday night when workers were dismantling an iron arch that was erected for a Dahi Handi event.
Two brothers stopped their elderly parents on a village road in Pune and assaulted them with wooden sticks over a land sale. The complaint says they also threatened the couple and demanded that the transaction be reversed.
