Pune Police Detain 156 at Rave Party, Seize Drugs and Liquor
Pune: 156 detained as police bust rave party in Tulapur; Ganja seized

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Pune City Police detained 156 individuals at an unauthorized rave party in Tulapur, recovering 3 grams of ganja and liquor valued at approximately ₹9.22 lakh. The operation, part of a broader anti-drug campaign, was led by Crime DCP Gauhar Hasan.
- 01The raid occurred on June 7, 2026, at 2:30 PM under the jurisdiction of Lonikand Police Station.
- 02Police seized around ₹9.22 lakh worth of liquor and 3 grams of ganja during the operation.
- 03Organizers Aiman Sheikh and Yash Chaudhary have been identified, and further legal actions are pending.
- 04The event had 107 males and 49 females, including three individuals under 21 years old.
- 05Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasized ongoing efforts in the 'Zero Tolerance for Drugs' campaign.
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The Pune City Police's Crime Branch conducted a raid on June 7, 2026, at an unauthorized rave party in Tulapur, detaining 156 individuals, including three minors. The operation was initiated based on specific intelligence regarding the event, which was held past the valid liquor permit time. Authorities seized approximately 3 grams of ganja, three cup pots with banned hookah flavors, and liquor valued at around ₹9.22 lakh, with the total estimated seizure amounting to ₹85 lakh. The principal organizers, Aiman Sheikh of Blaze Entertainment and Yash Chaudhary of Star Light Entertainment, have been identified, and further legal actions are in process. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis reiterated the state's commitment to a 'Zero Tolerance for Drugs' campaign, stating that intelligence is being gathered to dismantle drug networks and that operations will continue consistently in the future.
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The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug-related activities in Pune, aiming to enhance public safety.
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