Land acquisition

The state government has sanctioned ₹300 crore for the expansion of the Mahatma Jyotirao Phule memorial in Pune, and the Pune Municipal Corporation is ready to begin land acquisition and rehabilitation as soon as the code of conduct ends.

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.

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.

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.

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.