Posts Tagged ‘police’

History-sheeter nabbed

The Times of India: The Kothrud police on Wednesday recovered a country-made revolver and four cartridges, following the arrest of notorious criminal Dnyaneshwar Tonde of Mulshi. Acting on a tip-off, a police team, under senior police inspector Chandrakant Ghodke, laid a trap and nabbed Tonde near...
October 23rd, 2009 | News | Read More

In-laws, hubby murder techie. Fake robbery to save their skin

Pune Mirror: For 32-year-old techie Smita Satpute, her marriage was a match made in hell. Smita, a software engineer working with Cognizant, was allegedly strangled to death by her husband and in-laws on Monday night. They made it appear like she was murdered by ‘thieves’ who broke into their...
October 22nd, 2009 | News | Read More

Ashok Kamte’s father not on city police’s Martyrs’ Day guest list

Pune Mirror: The police paid rich tributes to Ashok Kamte on Thursday, the late additional commissioner of Mumbai, who died while fighting the terror attack in Mumbai on November 26, 2008. The ocassion was the Police Martyrs’ Day. Seventy-one other police heroes were also honoured with 21-gun...
October 22nd, 2009 | News | Read More

GPS in cop cars within 20 days

Mid-day: Around 160 police mobile vans and motorcycles were to have been installed with Global Positioning System (GPS) a month ago. But the Rs 2 crore project, which also included installation of Geographical Information System (GIS) in the police control room, has been delayed by 20 days.
September 18th, 2009 | News | Read More

City police form panel to monitor TV programmes

Times of India: The city police have formed a seven-member committee to monitor television programmes being relayed by cable operators in the city.
September 10th, 2009 | News | Read More

Lonavala police ban carrying liquor to the city

Pune Mirror: After hundreds of incidents of people drowning in lakes in Lonavala and Khandala, the Lonavala police have stormed into action.
July 30th, 2009 | News | Read More

Mumbai police will soon get super bikes

Mid-day: If all goes well, Mumbai cops will soon flaunt super bikes like their counterparts in Britain and USA. These bikes would be designed by automobile designer Dilip Chhabria in his city-based workshop.
July 7th, 2009 | News | Read More

Liquor parties are becoming a no-no in Lonavla

Mid-day: Watch out guys if you plan get drunk and party in the waterfalls of Bushi Dam or some other picnic spot in Lonavla as the local police have started a crackdown on those drinking in open spaces. Yesterday, 10 such revelers four from Pune and six from Mumbai were booked for consuming alcohol...
July 6th, 2009 | News | Read More

Police raid birthday party in Lonavala, arrest 29 youths

Indian Express: The Lonavala city police raided a birthday party in the early hours of Thursday and arrested 29 youths, including 10 girls, for allegedly consuming liquor without possessing licence for it and indulging in obscene acts in public.
July 3rd, 2009 | News | Read More

Cyber crime cases are on the rise in Pune

Indian Express: The number of people coming forward with cyber crime complaints is on a significant rise. “In a year after the cyber cell of Pune police was started in July 2003 we had received only nine complaints of cyber crime. There is a manifold rise as in the year 2008, we have received...
July 1st, 2009 | Info Guide | Read More