Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:26pm on 26 Feb 2025,Wednesday India
A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped inside a stationary Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus at Pune's Swargate depot. The accused, Dattatraya Gade, has a criminal record, and police have launched a manhunt. Authorities suspended 23 security guards over security lapses. Shiv Sena (UBT) workers vandalized the depot, demanding accountability. Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar condemned the crime, calling for the death penalty. Police are intensifying efforts to arrest the accused. Security at the depot is being reviewed to prevent future incidents. The government has assured strict action against negligence.
