Mumbai, March 3 (IANS) Shiv Sena leader Manisha Kayande on Monday wrote a letter to Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik, presenting a list of demands to enhance women’s safety in public transportation. The move comes in response to the recent Pune bus rape case, which has sparked outrage over security lapses in the state’s transport … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said the accused in the Pune bus rape case has been nabbed and based on the technical and forensic details the police will carry out a detailed investigation. The probe will reveal the turn of events and further details, he said. “The police have arrested … Read more
Pune, Feb 28 (IANS) The bounty reward in the arrest case of Dattatray Gade, the accused in the Pune bus rape matter, will be given to last informant, said Pune Police Commissioner on Friday, adding that they are also probing whether the accused tried to commit suicide after the crime. Hours after the arrest of … Read more
Pune, Feb 28 (IANS) After being on the run for a few days, Dattatray Gade, accused of raping a 26-year-old woman inside a parked Shivshahi bus at Pune’s Swargate depot, was arrested on Friday. He was arrested at around 1.30 a.m. at a sugarcane farm in Gunat village in Shirur taluka, where he was hiding. … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The Pune Police on Friday detained the accused who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a stationary bus at Swargate bus station in Shirur Tehsil. According to a media report, the accused Dattatray Gade was detained by the Pune Police at around midnight from the city’s Shirur tehsil. Gade is … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) A day after 26 year old woman was raped inside the state transport bus in Swargate depot from Pune, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik on Thursday announced a slew of measures to upgrade security in buses and depots of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC). The minister called for the … Read more
Nagpur, Feb 27 (IANS) The rape of a 26-year-old woman aboard a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus in Pune has sparked sharp political reactions, with Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar on Thursday accusing the state government of a total collapse of law and order. Speaking with IANS, Wadettiwar condemned the incident, which took place … Read more
Pune, Feb 27 (IANS) As police hunt for the accused in the case of the sexual assault of a woman on a bus in Pune depot, another incident of molestation came to light on Thursday wherein a young IT professional was molested by the cab driver who has now been arrested. A woman working in … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) NCP-SP Lok Sabha member Supriya Sule on Thursday flagged an old letter written by the Swargate bus depot chief in Maharashtra’s Pune to the police regarding the security situation of the depot. A woman was sexually assaulted on a bus at the depot. She also said Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who … Read more
