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Economic Times
12-08-2025
- Economic Times
Maharashtra: Death toll rises to 10 in Pimpri-Chinchwad accident
Synopsis A tragic accident occurred in Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune. A pick-up van carrying devotees fell down a slope. The accident resulted in ten fatalities and several injuries. The victims were on their way to the Kundeshwar temple. Injured individuals are receiving treatment in various hospitals. The Maharashtra government announced financial assistance for the victims' families. Authorities are investigating the incident. Agencies The Maharashtra CM informed that the state government will provide financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh to the families of the victims and stated that more than 20 people were injured in the accident, who have been admitted to various hospitals. The death toll rose to 10, and several others were injured in the Pimpri-Chinchwad accident, claims DCP Shivaji Pawar, Pimpri-Chinchwad Police, Pune. On Monday, a pick-up van fell 25-30 feet down a slope in Papalwadi village under the Mahalunge MIDC police station area in van carrying women and children to the Kundeshwar temple was involved in the Commissioner of Police, Shivaji Pawar, said that the injured have been admitted to various MLA Babaji Kale told ANI, "A total of nine women have died in the incident, all were farmers. They were going to the Kundeshwar temple for worship. Senior officials from the administration and police are present at the hospital to assist the victims. The incident happened at 12.30 pm today."Moreover, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed grief over the death of several people. "A tragic incident occurred under the Pimpri Chinchwad Police Commissionerate at Kundeshwar, where a pickup vehicle carrying devotees visiting for Shravan Monday darshan met with an accident, resulting in the death of seven people. This event is deeply saddening. I offer my heartfelt tributes to them. We share in the grief of their families. Our condolences are with them in this difficult time," Devendra Fadnavis wrote on 'X'.The Maharashtra CM informed that the state government will provide financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh to the families of the victims and stated that more than 20 people were injured in the accident, who have been admitted to various hospitals."Financial assistance of 4 lakh rupees will be provided to the families of the deceased on behalf of the state government. More than 20 people were injured in this accident and have been admitted to various hospitals. Arrangements are being made for their complete treatment, and I am personally in contact with the Police Commissioner," the 'X' post read.
Time of India
12-08-2025
- Time of India
Maharashtra: Death toll rises to 10 in Pimpri-Chinchwad accident
The death toll rose to 10, and several others were injured in the Pimpri-Chinchwad accident , claims DCP Shivaji Pawar, Pimpri-Chinchwad Police, Pune. On Monday, a pick-up van fell 25-30 feet down a slope in Papalwadi village under the Mahalunge MIDC police station area in Maharashtra. The van carrying women and children to the Kundeshwar temple was involved in the accident. Finance Value and Valuation Masterclass Batch-1 By CA Himanshu Jain View Program Finance Value and Valuation Masterclass - Batch 2 By CA Himanshu Jain View Program Finance Value and Valuation Masterclass - Batch 3 By CA Himanshu Jain View Program Artificial Intelligence AI For Business Professionals By Vaibhav Sisinity View Program Finance Value and Valuation Masterclass - Batch 4 By CA Himanshu Jain View Program Artificial Intelligence AI For Business Professionals Batch 2 By Ansh Mehra View Program Deputy Commissioner of Police, Shivaji Pawar, said that the injured have been admitted to various hospitals. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like When the Camera Clicked at the Worst Possible Time Read More Earlier, MLA Babaji Kale told ANI, "A total of nine women have died in the incident, all were farmers. They were going to the Kundeshwar temple for worship. Senior officials from the administration and police are present at the hospital to assist the victims. The incident happened at 12.30 pm today." Moreover, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed grief over the death of several people. Live Events "A tragic incident occurred under the Pimpri Chinchwad Police Commissionerate at Kundeshwar, where a pickup vehicle carrying devotees visiting for Shravan Monday darshan met with an accident, resulting in the death of seven people. This event is deeply saddening. I offer my heartfelt tributes to them. We share in the grief of their families. Our condolences are with them in this difficult time," Devendra Fadnavis wrote on 'X'. The Maharashtra CM informed that the state government will provide financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh to the families of the victims and stated that more than 20 people were injured in the accident, who have been admitted to various hospitals. "Financial assistance of 4 lakh rupees will be provided to the families of the deceased on behalf of the state government. More than 20 people were injured in this accident and have been admitted to various hospitals. Arrangements are being made for their complete treatment, and I am personally in contact with the Police Commissioner," the 'X' post read.
Hindustan Times
26-07-2025
- Hindustan Times
Two, including a minor detained in Alandi murder case
Two individuals, including a minor, have been detained by Pimpri-Chinchwad Police for the murder of a 39-year-old man in Alandi. The incident occurred late Wednesday night on the Alandi-Markal Road, while an unidentified body was discovered in the area on Thursday. The deceased was later identified as Prakash Vithoba Bhute, 39, a resident of Vikaswadi in Dhanore near Alandi. He worked at a local shop. Using mobile location tracking, Alandi Police were able to trace and apprehend the suspects within four hours. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC) According to police, Bhute had not returned home on Wednesday night. Based on CCTV footage and credible intelligence, the police detained Kundalik Kale, a native of Washim, and his 17-year-old accomplice. Using mobile location tracking, Alandi Police were able to trace and apprehend the suspects within four hours. The two-wheeler used in the crime, along with the blood-stained clothes worn during the attack, have been seized. Rahul Dhudhmal, PSI at Alandi police station, said, 'An argument broke out between the deceased and the accused over motorcycle driving. The deceased began abusing them, which angered the accused. They intercepted him, beat him with a belt, and then struck him on the head and face with a large stone, leading to his death.' 'With the help of technical analysis and swift action, we managed to detain both accused within just four hours of discovering the body,' Dhudhmal added. A case of murder has been registered at the Alandi Police Station under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
NDTV
29-06-2025
- NDTV
Self-Styled Godman Arrested Over 'Black Magic', 'Voyeurism' In Maharashtra
Pune: Pimpri Chinchwad Police arrested a self-proclaimed godman for allegedly practising black magic, cheating people and secretly keeping a watch on them through a mobile phone, stated a senior police official. The accused, identified as Prasad Bhimrao Tamdar (29) was running an ashram in the Bavdhan area under the Pimpri-Chinchwad police area, where he claimed to provide solutions to various issues of people through astrology and black magic. According to police officials, Tamdar would ask his visitors to download an app on their mobiles, which would give him access to their phones. He would then ask his visitors to engage in sexual acts with women, including sex workers and he watched secretly on his phone. As per the District Commissioner of Police (DCP), Bapu Bangar, Pimpri-Chinchwad Police, four complaints had been filed against the accused. Tamdar has been arrested and booked under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) and the Maharashtra Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifice and other Inhuman, Aghori practices and Black Magic Act, 2013. Further investigation is underway. Meanwhile, on June 12, the Chhattisgarh Police had booked 21 individuals in Raipur for allegedly detaining and assaulting three people on the suspicion of practising black magic. The incident occurred on the night of March 13 during Holika Dahan celebrations, but an FIR was registered only on June 9, following a directive from a local court in Raipur. In their complaint, the victims identified as Tilak Sahu, Naresh Sahu and Amar Singh Sahu alleged that the group of people held them hostage after suspecting that the victims were practising black magic at the crematorium of the village. The victims alleged that the accused looted their valuables, forced them to wear garlands made of slippers, smeared black colour on their faces, paraded them semi-naked through the village, rubbed chilli powder on bleeding wounds, and repeatedly tortured them even after they fell unconscious.
India Gazette
29-06-2025
- India Gazette
Self-styled godman arrested in Pimpri-Chinchwad for black magic, voyeurism
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI): Pimpri Chinchwad Police arrested a self-proclaimed godman for allegedly practising black magic, cheating people and secretly keeping a watch on them through a mobile phone, stated a senior police official. The accused, identified as Prasad Bhimrao Tamdar (29) was running an ashram in the Bavdhan area under the Pimpri-Chinchwad police area, where he claimed to provide solutions to various issues of people through astrology and black magic. According to police officials, Tamdar would ask his visitors to download an app on their mobiles, which would give him access to their phones. He would then ask his visitors to engage in sexual acts with women, including sex workers and he watched secretly on his phone. As per the District Commissioner of Police (DCP), Bapu Bangar, Pimpri-Chinchwad Police, four complaints had been filed against the accused. Tamdar has been arrested and booked under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) and the Maharashtra Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifice and other Inhuman, Aghori practices and Black Magic Act, 2013. Further investigation is underway. Meanwhile, on June 12, the Chhattisgarh Police had booked 21 individuals in Raipur for allegedly detaining and assaulting three people on the suspicion of practising black magic. The incident occurred on the night of March 13 during Holika Dahan celebrations, but an FIR was registered only on June 9, following a directive from a local court in Raipur. In their complaint, the victims identified as Tilak Sahu, Naresh Sahu and Amar Singh Sahu alleged that the group of people held them hostage after suspecting that the victims were practising black magic at the crematorium of the village. The victims alleged that the accused looted their valuables, forced them to wear garlands made of slippers, smeared black colour on their faces, paraded them semi-naked through the village, rubbed chilli powder on bleeding wounds, and repeatedly tortured them even after they fell unconscious. (ANI)
