Supriya Sule Raises Alarm Over Rising Crime and Gang Wars in Pune
Supriya Sule alleges 'gang war' in Pune, slams state law and order

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Supriya Sule, MP from the Nationalist Congress Party, has criticized the deteriorating law and order situation in Pune, claiming a 'gang war' is ongoing. She cited data indicating Pune has the highest crime rate in Maharashtra and questioned the effectiveness of the state government and police response.
- 01Supriya Sule claims crime in Pune is escalating, asserting a 'gang war' is ongoing.
- 02Data from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs indicates Pune ranks highest in crime in Maharashtra and fifth nationwide.
- 03Sule criticized the Maharashtra government's handling of law and order, questioning police effectiveness.
- 04Clashes occurred in Mira Road over goats brought for Eid sacrifices, requiring police intervention.
- 05The Deputy Commissioner of Police stated a separate site was designated for the activity to resolve tensions.
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Supriya Sule, a Member of Parliament from the Nationalist Congress Party, has expressed serious concerns regarding the law and order situation in Pune, Maharashtra, claiming that a 'gang war' is currently taking place. Speaking to reporters, she highlighted a continuous rise in crime, citing data from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs that ranks Pune as the highest in crime within the state and fifth nationwide. Sule criticized the Maharashtra government's response and questioned the effectiveness of the police force, known for its integrity. Her comments follow recent clashes in Mira Road related to Eid-ul-Adha preparations, where residents protested against goats brought for sacrifice, leading to police intervention. Deputy Commissioner of Police Rahul Chauhan confirmed that a designated area was established for the activity to mitigate tensions. Sule's remarks underscore urgent calls for improved governance and public safety measures in the region.
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The rising crime rates and gang violence in Pune could lead to increased public fear and demand for better law enforcement.
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