Pune Crime Branch Rescues 23 Women in Spa Raid Crackdown Across Baner, Viman Nagar & Dhanori
In a major operation over the past 48 hours, Pune Crime Branch has busted three sex rackets being run under the guise of spa centres and rescued 23 women — including minor girls and foreign nationals — from suspected trafficking and forced prostitution. ⚠️ This comes just four months after a similar prostitution racket was […]
Pune ‘Fake Rape Case’: Police Bust False Complaint Meant to Stir Panic Over Law & Order
In the past five years, reported rape cases in Pune city have more than doubled — from 178 in 2020 to a staggering 505 in 2024, according to official police data. With rising numbers each year (279 in 2021, 305 in 2022, 410 in 2023), public anxiety about women’s safety and law and order has […]
Pune Sees Rise in Crime, Citizens Raise Alarm Over Safety
House break-ins, cyber frauds, and vehicle thefts rise sharply – citizens are concerned, copsare under pressure While police claim success in solving major crimes like murders and robberies, everyday crimes in Pune are rising at an alarming rate. From house break-ins and vehicle theft to cyber scams and economic frauds, the city’s residents are asking: […]