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Swargate bus rape: Accused sent to judicial custody, to undergo Test Identification parade in prison | Pune News

Swargate bus rape: Accused sent to judicial custody, to undergo Test Identification parade in prison | Pune News

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Dattatraya Ramdas Gade — who is accused of raping a 26-year-old woman at Swargate depot in Pune — was remanded in judicial custody by a city court on Wednesday following a submission by Pune police, who said they were reserving the right to seek his further police custody if and when required for further investigation. Meanwhile, the police have said a Test Identification (TI) parade of the accused will be conducted in prison in the presence of an executive magistrate. Gade (37) was arrested by Pune police from his native village of Gunat in Shirur taluka of Pune district on February 28, following an extensive three-day-long manhunt that involved drones and police canine squads. The probe in the case was transferred to the Crime Branch of Pune City police on March 2. On Wednesday, Crime Branch officials produced him before the court as his 12-day police custody ended. The investigation officer, Inspector Shailesh Sankhe, submitted to the court that Gade be remanded in judicial custody and that the prosecution was reserving the right to seek …

Pune bus rape: Police’s big ‘suicide’ claim after ligature mark found on accused’s neck | Latest News India

Pune bus rape: Police’s big ‘suicide’ claim after ligature mark found on accused’s neck | Latest News India

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Dattatray Ramdas Gade, the 37-year-old man accused of raping a woman inside a bus in Pune’s Swargate bus station, was arrested on Friday morning after a massive manhunt. The police said Gade’s request for food and water from a house led to his arrest. The Swargate Bus Stand where 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped inside a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus, in Pune, Thursday. (PTI)(HT_PRINT) The police said ligature marks were found on the neck of the accused, suggesting he may have tried to die by suicide. “According to the primary medical report, a ligature mark was found on the accused. It is suspected that he attempted suicide. We are waiting for the final report,” Pune police commissioner Amitesh Kumar was quoted as saying by news agency PTI. Gade had been hiding in a paddy field in a village in Shirur tehsil. The police used sniffer dogs and drones to zero in on his hideout. The accused switched off his mobile phone, but the police managed to reach his village and found out …

MSRTC buses to get CCTVs, GPS as Maharashtra ramps up security after Pune rape | Mumbai News

MSRTC buses to get CCTVs, GPS as Maharashtra ramps up security after Pune rape | Mumbai News

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All Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) buses will soon be equipped with CCTVs and GPS, a high-level meeting chaired by state Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik decided on Thursday. The decision was taken in the backdrop of the rape of a woman inside an MSRTC bus at Swargate bus depot in Pune on Tuesday. Currently, more than 14,000 MSRTC buses ply in the state. “With the implementation of the 50 per cent fare concession for women, the number of female passengers using ST buses has risen significantly. In response, the transport department has decided to introduce several security measures to ensure their safety,” Sarnaik said after the meeting at Mantralaya. The CCTVs and GPS will enable real-time tracking and monitoring, helping authorities respond swiftly to any incidents on the buses. The number of female security personnel will also be increased to enhance women’s safety at depots and on buses, Sarnaik added. Story continues below this ad “The safety of passengers, especially women, is our top priority. We are taking firm steps to ensure a secure …

Pune bus rape case updates: 13 teams formed to nab accused, ₹1 lakh reward announced

Pune bus rape case updates: 13 teams formed to nab accused, ₹1 lakh reward announced

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Pune bus rape case: Abandoned buses at the Swargate depot’s backyard have been found with littered with items like condoms, saris, liquor bottles, etc. Pune bus rape case updates: A 26-year-old woman was raped inside a stationary state transport bus at the Swargate bus stand in Maharashtra’s Pune, police said on Wednesday. Officials identified the accused, 36-year-old Dattatraya Ramdas Gade, as the suspect in this case. The accused is a history-sheeter who has been out on bail since 2019. According to the Swargate police station official, Gade had theft and chain snatching cases against him.…Read More The incident has sparked massive outrage in the state and across the nation, with leaders and citizens demanding swift action in bringing justice to the survivor. What happened? The survivor was waiting for a bus for Satara’s Phaltan when a man approached her, calling her ‘didi’ (sister). He told her that the bus for Satara had arrived at another platform, using it as a pretext to take her to an empty ‘Shiv Shahi’ AC bus parked elsewhere on the …