PMC · Civic
PMC takes no action on firecracker violations despite Diwali ban in public spaces
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), which banned firecrackers in public spaces for Diwali, has taken no action against violations this year.

Wednesday, 11 November 2026 · Pune
Tuesday, 10 November
PMC · Civic
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), which banned firecrackers in public spaces for Diwali, has taken no action against violations this year.

Wednesday, 11 November
Guruwar Peth · Accidents and fires
A major fire broke out at an old wada opposite a church in the Guruwar Peth area of Pune, and fire tenders from the Pune Fire Brigade were sent to the spot to bring the flames under control.
Tuesday, 10 November
Digital arrest · Crime
Pune residents were allegedly cheated of lakhs in digital arrest threats, fake challans and crypto investment scams, among them a 75-year-old woman from Karvenagar who was allegedly cheated of ₹32 lakh.

Shivane · Accidents and fires
On Monday night, a car allegedly driven on the wrong side of the road and at high speed rammed a two-wheeler on Shinde Bridge in Shivane, near the Warje-Kothrud belt.
Bhekrainagar · Crime
Two groups allegedly got into a violent street fight in Bhekrainagar, Pune, and a video of it has gone viral on social media.
The video shows men kicking and assaulting each other. It has raised concerns over public safety and law and order.