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Inspite of order of sessions court, the economic offences wing (EOW) is not releasing seven high-end cars and three watches seized from a businessman in connection with a cheating case three years ago. Incidentally, the cars, including Honda Accord, Volkswagen Beetle,, Mitsubishi Outlander and, kept at EOW office near Sangamwadi bridge are badly damaged by the, incessant rains and uprooted trees.Now one of the accused, Ravi Subramaniam, has filed a complaint to the police commissioner and demand

Exemplifying the spirit of a true ‘COVID warrior’, a 35-year-old doctor from the city did not hesitate to quickly switch roles from medical practitioner to ambulance driver on Monday night, after a 71-year-oldpatient turned critical under his watch.The turn of events took place on Monday night at a COVID-19 care centre (CCC) in Market Yard, from where the 35-year-old medico took control of an emergency van and drove the senior citizen to multiple hospitals around the city in the wee hours of the

Aretired police inspector, while allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol, dashed vegetable vendors atin Balewadi, killing one on the spot and seriously injuring the rest, on Sunday afternoon.Soon after the incident, people pulled out the, Sanjay Nikam, and beat him up.The deceased has been identified as Santosh Rathod (35), a resident of. The injured are Rajesh Sigh (29) of Tathwade, Yashwant Bhandwalkar (34), Dashrath Mane (27) of Balewadi, Salman Tamboli and a youth working in a roads

In a first such conviction in the state, two doctors — both having Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) degree — were given 10 years of imprisonment for committingnot amounting to murder under section 304-II of the(IPC) by the Pune sessions court on Tuesday.Despite having knowledge that they are not qualified, the duo conducted Caesarean and tubectomy surgeries on a 21-year-old woman in April 2012. The next day, the woman died due to heavy bleeding.Jitendra Suresh Shimpi (46) of Kiw

Seriousin treatment of effluents released into the Mula-Mutha have come to the fore once again, after a visit by the) to the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation’s (PCMC)(STP) atState pollution control officials were visiting the spot last week after taking cognisance of a complaint made by a group of students from Rayat Shikhan Sanstha — the Rayat Vidyarthi Parishad — who had exposed the irregularities two months ago. At the time, Mirror had reported the exposé in front page news titled ‘PCMC

Residents of Sai Niwas (above), including many retirees, say a chemical used to clean glass by Shreeji Mirror Manufacturing (top center) right next door (far below, R) is causing breathing issues for many of them, especially kids, elders and those with existing chronic ailments. PMC says it has taken action; cops claim they have no such complaint, though residents say they went to police Residents of a bungalow society in Undri, mostly retired defence personnel, have complained to the(PMC) that

Former Rajya Sabha (RS) Member of(MP) Sanjay Kakade and his wife Usha were on Thursday arrested and produced at the Shivajinagar court in connection with a case filed by the builder’s brother-in-law, concerning a family dispute that erupted in 2018. The events tourt for the filing of the charge sheet.Finally, 24 hours later,filed the charge sheet against the high-profile Kakade couple in the court of the judicial magistrate (first class) or JMFC, under sections 506 (criminal intimidation), 500 (

In an awful crime that fortunately ended well for all involved, a fourmonth-oldgirl wasfrom her mother and spirited away this week by a woman, but tracked down within just 48 hours, thanks to the assiduous efforts of city police and a stroke of luck.On Thursday, a 36-year-old woman identified as Aruna Rajendra Pawar was arrested by Hadapsar police for kidnapping the baby on Tuesday from the same area. The crime took place when the child’s mother was travelling with her to Satara after a quarrel

Yet another case has emerged under the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (in Financial Establishments) Act, 1999 (MPID Act), with a Punebased couple accusing Mumbaibased realty developers Gautam and Jagdish Ahuja of defrauding them of over Rs 2 crore. Taking cognisance of thefiled by Haresh and Mehak Setpal, theordered that two separate FIRs be lodged againstand Associates, and its partners.The Pune-based couple are realtors themselves, running a companyand had been friends with t

The cybercrime cell of Pune police’s crime branch has busted a gang of swindlers who allegedly cloned automated(ATM) cards by stealing data and stole cash from other districts of Maharashtra. After analysing the complaints received, a team from the cybercrime cell headed by police sub-inspector () Anil Dafal tracked down two accused, including an electronic engineer.The arrested accused have been identified as Mohammad Faijan Farukh Chatriwala (37) and Mohmmad Akil Aadil Bhorniya (38), residents

An internal probe found that the incident took place at Pimpri’s Sai Chowk on Wednesday this week; constable Swati Sonnar is seen stopping two women two-wheeler riders, then indicating something to one of them, who clearly slips what looks like money into the back pocket of the female cop Just two days after a viral video stormed social media, showing a female traffic constable in the twin towns very openly accepting a bribe from a two-wheeler rider — the citizen was literally asked to tuck mon

Hidden in the posh locale of, a shocking tale of horror has emerged with the rescue of a young Iranian national, who was kept in strict captivity, beaten and tortured by a man for over a month.Thirty-year-old Parvin Ghelichi was finally extracted from the clutches of Dhanraj Morarji alias Baba — son of well-known industrialist Arvind Morarji, who also claims he is actor-politician Nagma’s brother — in a police operation lasting many hours of the night intervening between Sunday and Monday.The wo