Overview
- Pune Rural police have arrested four people in the killing near the old Katraj tunnel linked by investigators to a 2003 grudge, and officers recovered a country-made pistol leading to a separate Arms Act case.
- Pune City police detained seven minors after a 17-year-old was hacked to death, and the commissioner has ordered an inquiry after local officers paraded three detained youths on a police vehicle bonnet.
- T. Narasipura police in Mysuru arrested three men and registered an FIR on charges including kidnapping, gang rape and robbery after a 30-year-old tribal woman said she was abducted and sexually assaulted at a lodge.
- Hunsur investigators are treating the deaths of a man, his wife and two daughters as an alleged murder–suicide after recovering suicide notes that mention debts and property, with forensics and post‑mortems under way.
- Bengaluru police arrested a 21-year-old neighbour within 24 hours for allegedly strangling a 61-year-old woman, stuffing her body into a suitcase and stealing gold, and they say his online‑gaming debts may have been a motive.