Pune

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.

Three minors allegedly launched a life-threatening koyta attack on a 26-year-old on the road in Tinhewadi, Khed, on Tuesday, 10 November, at about 2:45 pm, while he was riding a two-wheeler.

Traffic came to a standstill on both sides of the Old Mumbai-Pune Highway at Kamshet after a container trailer travelling from Pune towards Mumbai overturned.

On Tuesday, 10 November, a speeding truck rammed a two-wheeler on Rambaug Road in Bhor, Pune district, and dragged it about 300 metres. One of the riders, a youth, died on the spot, while the other sustained serious injuries.

Chaturshringi Police have booked the wife and sister-in-law of a 30-year-old man, who was found dead at his residence in Panch Pandav Society, Janwadi, on November 4, on charges of allegedly abetting his suicide.

The Pune Cantonment Board has asked the Ministry of Defence for statutory approval to develop three prime properties in Koregaon Park, Dhobighat and MG Road for commercial use under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, as it tries to tackle its growing financial crisis.

Around 1.30 am on 9 November, a 21-year-old woman was struck on the head with a sickle near Hope Hospital at Patra Chawl in Nana Peth while trying to save her father in a firecracker dispute.

Rahul Kalbhor, a former Loni Kalbhor sarpanch, is among four booked for allegedly assaulting a hotel owner, staff and a customer at Jagdamba Hotel in Kadamwakvasti on Monday night, 9 November.

The husband, mother-in-law and father-in-law of a woman have had their custody extended in a Pune suicide case.

Of 50 tolas of gold, 35 have been seized, and the remaining 15 tolas are yet to be recovered.

A retired senior citizen in Pune has gone to the cybercrime cell and Chaturshringi police after his four-BHK flat in Model Colony was advertised online for Rs 5 crore, though he had no plans to sell it and had authorised no one to advertise it.

Major changes in Pune's revised draft Development Plan: roads originally planned at 36 metres have been reduced to as little as 24 metres. The plan proposes narrowing 50 roads in eight merged village areas and the Undri highway.

Near Yerawada Metro Station, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is to build a multi-level parking facility on an open plot reserved for the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML).

A woman employee has accused former Deputy Mayor Mukari Algude of molestation and inappropriate conduct over an incident she alleges happened on Thursday afternoon, and the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has barred him from entering its headquarters.

The PMPML administration plans a driver monitoring system for 1,000 buses in Pune, putting PMP bus drivers under a ‘third eye’.

These are the 1,000 new buses that will join the PMPML fleet in the coming period.

The step is meant to prevent accidents caused by the negligence of PMP bus drivers during journeys.

A construction worker, 46, died after falling from the fifth floor of a building under construction at Ravet on November 5.

Six men allegedly assaulted a man after a dispute over spitting on a public road, and Dighi police registered a case against them on Sunday.

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), which banned firecrackers in public spaces for Diwali, has taken no action against violations this year.

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.

A 48-year-old man at Hinjawadi’s Blue Ridge Society was left with a dislocated shoulder after the accused allegedly assaulted him over a previous complaint.

The residents’ dispute turned violent, and the accused also allegedly threatened his wife and children.

Hinjawadi Police have registered a case and are investigating.

A speeding truck rammed into a two-wheeler on Rambaug Road in Bhor, Pune district, on Tuesday and dragged it for about 300 metres; both vehicles caught fire, and a young man died while another was seriously injured.