Pune police deploy drones, dog squad to track Swargate bus rape accused
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pune police deploy drones, dog squad to track Swargate bus rape accused

Hindustan Times  

Under mounting pressure, Pune police have intensified their search on Thursday for Dattatray Ramdas Gade, the suspect in the Swargate bus rape case, by deploying drones and a dog squad in Shirur tehsil, a senior officer said. Gade, the 36-year-old history-sheeter from Gunat village, is accused of sexually assaulting a 26-year-old woman inside a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation Shivshahi bus at Swargate bus station two days ago. A senior officer from Pune police said that at least 13 teams are working to track down Gade. Pune police commissioner Amitesh Kumar on Thursday announced a ₹1 lakh reward for information on history-sheeter Dattatreya Ramdas Gade.

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Pune bus rape: Court remands accused Dattatray Gade to judicial custody until March 26
1 week, 5 days ago

Pune bus rape: Court remands accused Dattatray Gade to judicial custody until March 26

The Hindu  

A Sessions Court in Pune on Wednesday remanded Dattatray Gade, the accused in the Pune’s Swargate bus depot rape case to a judicial custody till March 26, 2025. Gade is accused of allegedly raping a 26-year-old woman inside a parked Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation bus in the early hours of February 25, 2025. The judicial custody was given after …

Pune Bus Rape Case: Accused Sent To Judicial Custody, To Undergo Test Identification Parade In Jail
1 week, 6 days ago

Pune Bus Rape Case: Accused Sent To Judicial Custody, To Undergo Test Identification Parade In Jail

ABP News  

Pune, Mar 12 : The test identification parade of the accused in the Swargate bus rape case will be conducted in jail in the wake of a local court remanding him to judicial custody, police said on Wednesday. The accused, Dattatray Gade, had allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a stationary Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation bus at the Swargate …

Gained Victim’s Confidence By Calling Her ‘Didi’: Pune Bus Rape Accused Sent To Police Custody Till March 12
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Gained Victim’s Confidence By Calling Her ‘Didi’: Pune Bus Rape Accused Sent To Police Custody Till March 12

ABP News  

A man accused of raping a woman in an empty parked state bus in Pune city was sent to police custody till March 12 by a court. The accused, Dattatray Ramdas Gade, was caught in a paddy field after an extensive search operation with the help of drones and sniffer dogs around midnight on Thursday in Shirur tehsil of the …

Pune bus rape case: Accused Dattatray Gade attempted suicide 3 times in hiding, ‘rope broke everytime’
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Pune bus rape case: Accused Dattatray Gade attempted suicide 3 times in hiding, ‘rope broke everytime’

Live Mint  

Pune bus rape case: Dattatray Ramdas Gade, accused of raping a woman inside a government-operated bus, attempted suicide three times while he was absconding after the crime. “When asked about the marks, Gade told our investigators that he tried to hang himself late on Thursday night from a tree near the sugar cane field where he was hiding,” Pune police …

Pune bus rape victim ’could have shouted for help’: Accused Gade’s lawyer says act was ’consensual’
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Pune bus rape victim ’could have shouted for help’: Accused Gade’s lawyer says act was ’consensual’

Live Mint  

Defending Dattatray Ramdas Gade, the accused in the Pune bus rape case, his council said victim could have shouted if she wanted help. Meanwhile, the second counsel advocate Sajid Shah said, “In defence of the accused, we have told the court that whatever happened, it happened following a consent between the two.” About his previous crimes, defense counsel said, “The …

Pune Rape Accused Arrested After Massive Manhunt, Sent to 12 Days Police Custody
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Pune Rape Accused Arrested After Massive Manhunt, Sent to 12 Days Police Custody

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The Pune police on Friday arrested suspect Dattatraya Ramdas Gade in connection with the alleged rape of a 26-year-old woman inside a bus at Pune’s Swargate bus station. The arrest was made at around 1 am from Shirur taluka in Pune district following an intensive search operation involving more than ten teams and 500 police officials and police personnel …

'She Could've Shouted': Pune Bus Rape Accused's Lawyer Claims 'Nothing Was Done Forcefully'
3 weeks, 4 days ago

'She Could've Shouted': Pune Bus Rape Accused's Lawyer Claims 'Nothing Was Done Forcefully'

ABP News  

The Pune bus rape accused's lawyer claimed on Friday that "nothing was done forcefully", adding that earlier cases against him were of robbery and not rape. Dattatray Ramdas Gade, accused of raping a 26-year-old woman inside a state transport bus in Pune at Swargate bus station on Tuesday was produced at a city court on Friday. Speaking to reporters after …

Pune rape case: Dattatray Gade sent to police custody till March 12; accused’s lawyer says ‘she could have shouted’
Top News
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Pune rape case: Dattatray Gade sent to police custody till March 12; accused’s lawyer says ‘she could have shouted’

Live Mint  

A court has sent Dattatray Ramdas Gade, accused of raping a woman inside an empty parked state transport bus at Swargate depot in Pune city, to police custody till March 12. The police found Gade in a paddy field following an extensive search operation carried out with the help of drones and sniffer dogs. Gade's lawyer, Advocate Wajid Khan, claimed …

Drones, dog squads, 100 cops, & 13 teams: How police arrested the Pune bus rape case accused after 75 hours
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Drones, dog squads, 100 cops, & 13 teams: How police arrested the Pune bus rape case accused after 75 hours

Firstpost  

Dattaray Ramadas Gade, a known history-sheeter who is accused in the shocking rape case at the Pune bus depot, was nabbed on Friday. The Pune Police deployed drones, dog squads and 13 teams of over 100 personnel to track Gade across Pune district and beyond. Image courtesy: News18 After an intense 75-hour manhunt, Pune Police have finally arrested Dattatray Ramadas …

Pune bus rape case: How a request for ‘food and water’ led to Dattatray Ramdas Gade’s arrest?
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Pune bus rape case: How a request for ‘food and water’ led to Dattatray Ramdas Gade’s arrest?

Live Mint  

Pune bus rape case: A request for food and water led police to 37-year-old Dattatray Ramdas Gade, the accused in the Pune bus rape case, bringing an end to a nearly 70-hour manhunt. Pune Bus Rape Case LIVE Updates Pune bus rape case: How did the police nab Gade? The family in the house gave him a bottle of water.” …

Pune bus rape: Dattatray Ramdas Gade arrested in after extensive search operation involving dogs and drones
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Pune bus rape: Dattatray Ramdas Gade arrested in after extensive search operation involving dogs and drones

The Hindu  

A court on Friday sent a 37-year-old man accused of raping a woman inside an empty parked state transport bus at Swargate depot in Pune city to police custody till March 12. The accused, Dattatray Ramdas Gade, was nabbed from a paddy field following an extensive search operation carried out with the help of drones and sniffer dogs around midnight …

Breaking News: Accused Arrested After 68-Hour Search in Shocking Assault at Spargate Bus Stand, Pune
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Breaking News: Accused Arrested After 68-Hour Search in Shocking Assault at Spargate Bus Stand, Pune

ABP News  

A shocking incident occurred at the Spargate Bus Stand in Pune, where a man brutally assaulted a young girl. The police struggled for 68 hours to apprehend the accused, despite using various resources, including a dog squad, drone teams, and around 13 search teams. The case stirred significant political unrest, with opposition parties demanding the resignation of the Home Minister. …

Pune Crime Branch detains accused in rape incident at the Swargate bus depot
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Pune Crime Branch detains accused in rape incident at the Swargate bus depot

Op India  

Pune Crime Branch has detained the accused in the Pune rape incident at the Swargate bus depot from a village in Shirur Tehsil of the Pune district. Meanwhile, State Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has ordered for an immediate security audit of all bus stands and depots across the state. Leaders and workers of the Sharad Pawar-led NCP-SCP on Thursday staged …

Bus rape case: MoS home gives police clean chit, points out security lapse at Swargate bus stand
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Bus rape case: MoS home gives police clean chit, points out security lapse at Swargate bus stand

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra minister of state for home Yogesh Kadam on Thursday absolved Pune police of any lapses in the investigation of Swargate bus stand rape case and held the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation depot manager and the private security agency responsible for security failures. Maharashtra MoS Home Yogesh Kadam visits the Swargate Bus Stand after the alleged rape of a …

Pune bus rape accused arrested, say police
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Pune bus rape accused arrested, say police

Firstpost  

The Pune Police on Friday arrested the accused who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a stationary bus at Swargate bus station. The Pune Police on Friday arrested the accused who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a stationary bus at Swargate bus station, news agency PTI reported. Pune Police arrested the accused, Dattatray Gade, around midnight from Shirur tehsil. …

Pune rape case updates: Accused Dattatray Ramdas Gade sent to 12-day police custody
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Pune rape case updates: Accused Dattatray Ramdas Gade sent to 12-day police custody

Hindustan Times  

Pune rape case updates: Police personnel guard at the Swargate bus stand in Oune after the alleged rape of a 26-year-old woman inside a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation bus on Tuesday. Pune rape case updates: The man who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a bus at Pune’s Swargate bus station in Maharashtra was arrested in Shirur Tehsil on …

500 cops, dog squads, drones: How Pune rape accused was caught
3 weeks, 4 days ago

500 cops, dog squads, drones: How Pune rape accused was caught

India Today  

On the run after raping a woman inside a bus at Pune's bustling Swargate depot, Dattatray Ramdas Gade went to a person to seek drinking water. With nearly 500 police officers and personnel, along with dog squads and more than 400 villagers, hunting for him, Gade was caught late on Thursday night after a 75-hour chase, Pune top cop Amitesh …

Pune rape accused caught after 3 days, cops suspect he tried to kill himself
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Pune rape accused caught after 3 days, cops suspect he tried to kill himself

India Today  

The man accused of raping a 26-year-old woman inside a bus at Pune's Swargate depot was arrested in Maharashtra's Shirur during a midnight operation following a three-day massive manhunt, police said on Friday. Gade allegedly raped the woman while she was waiting for a bus to Satara district at one of the platforms around 5.45 am on Tuesday. Earlier on …

Police Announce Rs 1 Lakh Reward for Information on Pune Bus Rape Accused
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Police Announce Rs 1 Lakh Reward for Information on Pune Bus Rape Accused

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The Pune police on Thursday announced Rs one lakh reward for information on the accused in Pune bus rape case. A 26-year-old woman in Pune was raped inside a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation bus parked at the Swargate bus depot. According to reports, at least 13 teams of the Pune city police are trying to trace Dattatray Ramdas …

Pune rape case: Accused still on the run; ₹1 lakh reward announced
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pune rape case: Accused still on the run; ₹1 lakh reward announced

Hindustan Times  

Pune police commissioner Amitesh Kumar on Thursday announced a ₹1 lakh reward for information on history-sheeter Dattatreya Ramdas Gade, who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation bus at Swargate station on February 25. Originally from Gunat village in Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Gade reportedly returned to his home after committing the crime. Cases …

Pune bus rape: Former CJI Chandrachud recalls 2012 Nirbhaya case, says proper implementation of laws key to women's safety
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pune bus rape: Former CJI Chandrachud recalls 2012 Nirbhaya case, says proper implementation of laws key to women's safety

The Hindu  

Amid uproar over the Pune bus rape case, former Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Thursday recalled the 2012 Nirbhaya incident and asserted crimes against women cannot be prevented only by forming laws but by their proper implementation. Justice Chandrachud, speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a programme, was replying to a query on the rape of a …

Pune bus rape case: Accused Dattatray Gade hiding in sugarcane field? ₹1 lakh reward announced for information
Top News
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pune bus rape case: Accused Dattatray Gade hiding in sugarcane field? ₹1 lakh reward announced for information

Live Mint  

Pune bus rape case: Following the alleged rape of a 26-year-old woman inside a bus parked at the Swargate bus depot in Pune, the city police have released a poster of the accused —Dattatray Ramdas Gade —urging the public to come forward with information. Police suspect that Dattatray Ramdas Gade, who has been absconding since Tuesday, may be hiding in …

Pune rape case: Police release poster of accused, say he was masked during crime
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pune rape case: Police release poster of accused, say he was masked during crime

Hindustan Times  

The Pune Police has released a poster of the accused wanted for the alleged rape case of a 26-year-old woman at Swargate bus depot, an incident that has sparked outrage in the city. Police personnel guard at the Swargate Bus Stand after the alleged rape of a 26-year-old woman inside a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation bus in Pune on …

'Should Be Hanged': Deputy CM Shinde Vows Strict Action Against Pune Rape Accused
3 weeks, 5 days ago

'Should Be Hanged': Deputy CM Shinde Vows Strict Action Against Pune Rape Accused

ABP News  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said that no one will be spared in connection with the rape of a 26-year-old woman on a bus in Pune. The Pune Police have deployed 13 teams to search Dattatraya Ramdas Gade, the man who allegedly raped the woman at Swargate ST Depot in Pune, as he remains absconding. Swargate in Pune …

Heavy Police Deployment at Swargate After Bus Stand Rape in Pune
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Heavy Police Deployment at Swargate After Bus Stand Rape in Pune

Deccan Chronicle  

A heavy police presence has been deployed at the Swargate bus stand following the shocking rape of a 26-year-old woman inside a stationary Shivshahi bus on Tuesday morning. #Pune rape incident: Heavy police force deployed at Swargate bus stand. A history-sheeter out on bail since 2019 allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a parked bus at the busy Swargate depot …

Pune Rape Case Latest Updates: Cops release poster of accused; Eknath Shinde says, ‘culprit will not be spared’
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pune Rape Case Latest Updates: Cops release poster of accused; Eknath Shinde says, ‘culprit will not be spared’

Live Mint  

Pune Rape Case Latest Updates: A 26-year-old woman was raped inside MSRTC Shivsahi bus at the busy Swargate bus stand in Pune, police said on Wednesday. Pune City Police on Thursday said they have expanded their efforts to apprehend the accused in the Swargate bus depot rape case, who has been on the run since Tuesday. 1.52 PM: ‘Police do …

Rs 1 Lakh Reward Announced On Arrest Of Man Who Raped Woman On Bus In Pune
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Rs 1 Lakh Reward Announced On Arrest Of Man Who Raped Woman On Bus In Pune

ABP News  

Pune Police on Thursday announced a reward of Rs 1 lakh for information leading to the arrest of a history-sheeter who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a state transport bus at the Swargate bus station here, officials said. As many as 13 police teams are working to track down accused Dattatray Ramdas Gade who is on the run since …

Pune bus rape case: Police announce ₹1 lakh reward for information about absconding accused
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pune bus rape case: Police announce ₹1 lakh reward for information about absconding accused

The Hindu  

Pune Police on Thursday announced a reward of ₹1 lakh for information leading to the arrest of a history-sheeter who allegedly raped a woman inside a State transport bus at the Swargate bus station, officials said. As many as 13 police teams are working to track down accused Dattatray Ramdas Gade who is on the run since the incident which …

Pune Rape Case Accused Also Harassed His Female Friend, Fresh Allegations Surface
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pune Rape Case Accused Also Harassed His Female Friend, Fresh Allegations Surface

ABP News  

Pune Bus Rape: The Pune Police have deployed 13 teams to search Dattatraya Ramdas Gade, the man who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman at Swargate ST Depot in Pune, as he remains absconding. Swargate in Pune City is one of the largest bus depots of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation. The Accused Repeatedly Harassed A Female Friend Earlier On …

The shocking case of Pune woman raped inside ST bus by man out on bail
3 weeks, 5 days ago

The shocking case of Pune woman raped inside ST bus by man out on bail

Firstpost  

In a shocking incident, a 26-year-old domestic worker, who was heading home to Satara’s Phaltan, was allegedly raped inside a stationary Maharashtra state transport bus at the busy Swargate bus station, about 100 metres away from a police station, in Pune on Tuesday morning. Police have formed eight teams to nab him A domestic worker, who was heading to her …

Pune bus rape case: Out on bail since 2019, who is ‘accused’ Dattatraya Ramdas Gade?
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pune bus rape case: Out on bail since 2019, who is ‘accused’ Dattatraya Ramdas Gade?

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday instructed the Pune police commissioner to investigate the alleged rape of a 26-year-old woman inside a stationary state transport bus at the Swargate depot and to swiftly arrest the accused. As the shocking incident in the heart of the city caused an uproar and triggered protests by the opposition Shiv Sena, police …

Pune rape in bus - Women’s panel takes note of Pune rape case, seeks action-taken report - Pune News
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pune rape in bus - Women’s panel takes note of Pune rape case, seeks action-taken report - Pune News

India Today  

The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged rape of a 26-year-old woman inside a parked state transport bus in Pune and demanded immediate action in the matter from authorities in Maharashtra, officials said on Wednesday. NCW chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has written to the Director General of Police in connection with the incident which took …

Out on bail, Pune rape accused used mask to hide identity, manhunt to arrest him
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Out on bail, Pune rape accused used mask to hide identity, manhunt to arrest him

India Today  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday said the Pune rape case accused deserves nothing but the death penalty. He said he has directed the Pune police commissioner to investigate the alleged rape of a woman inside a stationary state transport bus at the Swargate depot and swiftly arrest the accused. Ajit Pawar instructed the Pune Police Commissioner to …

Rape inside MSRTC bus: Pune police announce Rs 1 lakh reward for information about absconding accused
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Rape inside MSRTC bus: Pune police announce Rs 1 lakh reward for information about absconding accused

New Indian Express  

MUMBA: Pune Police on Thursday announced a reward of Rs 1 lakh for information leading to the arrest of a history-sheeter who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a state transport bus at the Swargate bus station here, officials said. As many as 13 police teams are working to track down accused Dattatray Ramdas Gade who has been on the …

Pune bus rape case triggers protests, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar calls for ‘death penalty’ — What we know so far
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Pune bus rape case triggers protests, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar calls for ‘death penalty’ — What we know so far

Live Mint  

A 26-year-old woman was allegedly inside a stationary Maharashtra state transport bus at the busy Swargate bus station in Pune early Tuesday. A man allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a state transport bus at the busy Swargate bus stand in Pune, police said on Wednesday. "I have personally instructed the Pune Police Commissioner to closely monitor the investigation and …

Pune bus rape: Case shocks city; bus vandalised in protest, NCW seeks action | Top updates
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Pune bus rape: Case shocks city; bus vandalised in protest, NCW seeks action | Top updates

Hindustan Times  

The National Commission for Women on Wednesday took suo-motu cognisance of the alleged rape of a 26-year-old woman inside a stationary Shivshahi bus at Pune's Swargate depot and demanded the state police DGP to take urgent action on the case. Condemning the incident, Maharashtra transport minister Pratap Sarnaik directed a departmental inquiry on the incident and also suspended all private …

Pune: Woman raped inside bus at Swargate bus stand, manhunt on
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Pune: Woman raped inside bus at Swargate bus stand, manhunt on

Op India  

A manhunt has been launched after a man reportedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a stationary state transport bus at the busy Swargate bus stand in Pune, Maharashtra. “A man came and said that the bus to her place had been parked somewhere else and took the woman near the parked vehicle,” she disclosed. #WATCH | Pune, Maharashtra | Zone …

Pune bus rape case: Outrage over rape of woman on parked bus in swargate bus depot; NCW demands action
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Pune bus rape case: Outrage over rape of woman on parked bus in swargate bus depot; NCW demands action

The Hindu  

A man raped woman on a parked State transport bus at Pune’s Swargate bus depot in Maharashtra on Tuesday, sparking outrage. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has also taken the incident seriously and has given necessary instructions to the police. Instructions have also been given to the Minister for Women and Child Development and the Chairperson of the State Women’s Commission …

Pune: Rape in bus sparks protest, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Vasant More vandalise security office of bus station
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Pune: Rape in bus sparks protest, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Vasant More vandalise security office of bus station

Live Mint  

Rape at Swargate: Protesters led by Shiv Sena leader Vasant More on Wednesday vandalised the security office at the Swargate bus station in the city after a 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped inside an MSRTC bus on the premises. WATCH THE VIDEO HERE A 26-year-old woman was raped inside a stationary Shiv Shahi AC bus of the Maharashtra State Road …

Pune: Rape inside bus sparks stir; protesters, Sena-UBT leader vandalise bus stop
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Pune: Rape inside bus sparks stir; protesters, Sena-UBT leader vandalise bus stop

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena leader Vasant More led several protesters on Wednesday to vandalise a security office at the Swargate bus stop where a woman was allegedly raped inside an MSRTC bus. Protesters led by Shiv Sena leader Vasant More vandalised the security office at the Swargate bus stop where a woman was allegedly raped in a Shivshahi bus The Shiv Sena …

Pune SHOCKER: Man rapes woman inside Maharashtra state transport bus at Swargate, police reveal what happened
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Pune SHOCKER: Man rapes woman inside Maharashtra state transport bus at Swargate, police reveal what happened

Live Mint  

A man allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a state transport bus at the busy Swargate bus stand in Pune, police said on Wednesday. DCP Smartana Patil said on Wednesday that a working woman was heading to her village and "was waiting for a bus to go back to her home around 5:30, 6:30 ". "A man came and said …

Pune woman raped inside state transport bus, Uddhav Sena workers vandalise depot
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Pune woman raped inside state transport bus, Uddhav Sena workers vandalise depot

India Today  

A massive manhunt is underway after a 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped inside a parked Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation bus at the Swargate Bus Stand in Pune. Following the incident, authorities have taken swift action regarding security lapses at the Swargate bus depot. A group of Shiv Sena workers vandalised the security guard cabin at the Swargate Bus Stand, …

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