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Crime
Sharpshooters on Bike Fire at Cong Corporator’s Bhandewadi House
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 27 Aug 2026, 08:48 AM
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A shooting incident occurred at the residence of a Congress corporator in Bhandewadi, Pune, when a rider on a motorcycle fired a bullet that shattered the house’s glass and lodged in the wall.
Police received a call early this morning reporting a shooting at the house of a Congress corporator in Bhandewadi, a suburb of Pune. The suspect was riding a motorcycle and fired a single bullet that struck the front window, shattering the glass. The projectile lodged in the wall, leaving a visible puncture mark.
The corporator was not injured in the incident, and no other casualties were reported. Local authorities have cordoned off the area and are conducting a forensic examination of the bullet and the surrounding scene.
Investigators are pursuing leads on the motive and the identity of the shooter. The incident has raised concerns about security for public officials in the region.
The corporator was not injured in the incident, and no other casualties were reported. Local authorities have cordoned off the area and are conducting a forensic examination of the bullet and the surrounding scene.
Investigators are pursuing leads on the motive and the identity of the shooter. The incident has raised concerns about security for public officials in the region.