Pune news: Flesh trade racket busted at Koregaon Park spa; 1 arrested for kidnap and rape of 27-year-old woman
Pune news: Flesh trade racket busted at Koregaon Park spa; 1 arrested for ‘kidnap and rape of 27-year-old woman’
Pune news: Pretending to be a cop, hospital security guard molests patient; arrested December 24, 2020 8:23:31 pm
One person was arrested and two more booked for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 27-year-old woman, the daughter of a policeman.
Pune City Police busted a flesh trade racket at a spa in Koregaon Park area on Wednesday. Acting on a tip-off, a police team raided the spa, and arrested spa manager Ravi Jamadar (25) at the spot. Police also arrested a woman, identified as Nutan Dhawan, a resident of Keshavnagar, for allegedly operating the flesh trade racket under the guise of a spa.
Pune: District collector issues prohibitory order, no outsider allowed to visit Jaystambh on Jan 1
The order mentions that a symbolic programme, to mark the anniversary of the Battle of Bhima Koregaon, will be held at the Jaystambh that day. Only those with passes issued by Pune Rural Police would be allowed to attend the programme. Updated: December 25, 2020 9:20:27 am
On January 1, 2020, an estimated 8 lakh people had visited the war memorial. (Express file photo by Arul Horizon)
After an appeal to local residents and a government notification urging people to not visit the Jaystambh on January 1 next year, Pune District Collector Rajesh Deshmukh on Thursday issued a prohibitory order under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), 1973, as per which no outsider would be allowed to visit the war memorial in Perne village between 12 pm on December 30 to 6 pm of January 2, 2021.
59 officer trainees at INS Shivaji complete marine engg course
The two-year-long training of these officers involved understanding the finer aspects of marine engineering and a wide array of co-curricular activities directed towards their overall grooming. Updated: December 24, 2020 10:53:13 pm
The passing out parade was reviewed by Commanding Officer at INS Shivaji, Commodore Ravnish Seth, who is also the station commander at Lonavala.
Following the completion of 105 weeks of professional training, 59 officer trainees from the 90th batch of the Marine Engineering Specialisation Course (MESC), including 44 from the Indian Navy and 15 from friendly foreign countries Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, graduated from INS Shivaji on Thursday.
A Pune mall is decked up for Christmas. (Express photo: Pavan Khengre)
To check the spread of Covid-19 in the city, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Thursday issued guidelines for Christmas celebration, asking citizens to ring in the festival in a subdued manner.
Municipal commissioner Vikram Kumar issued specific directives for celebration of Christmas in the city. “Maximum of 50 citizens are allowed to attend the prayers in church during Christmas. It should be ensured that there is no crowding in the church and social distancing norm is followed properly,” the list of guidelines said.
The advisory added that churches should be disinfected frequently and attention to be given to the use of face masks and hand sanitizers by citizens on the premises. “Appropriate measures should be taken while handling things on decoration depicting the life of Jesus Christ and the Christmas Tree. There should be social distancing and cleanliness at the location,” it sai
GM Motors plant in Talegaon shut: former MLA asks state to intervene to prevent job loss of thousands of employees
GM Motors plant in Talegaon shut: former MLA asks state to intervene to prevent job loss of thousands of employees
State Labour Minister Dilip Walse Patil is also expected to hear a case challenging the closure notice issued by the company. December 23, 2020 9:35:37 pm
In November, the company had served a closure notice, citing poor financial conditions, which came as a shock for workers.
Former MLA from Maval and BJP leader, Bala Begde, has urged the Maharashtra government to intervene and prevent the job loss of over 3,000 employees of the Talegaon plant of General Motors.