Archive · 22 Aug 2025
Former Pune Police Commissioner Speaks on Policing, Justice
A former top cop in Pune, Meeran Chadha Borwankar, talked about how important it is for the police and all government branches to follow the rules in India.
She said that sometimes, people in power try to influence the police, which isn't fair.
She also talked about how long it takes to get justice in some cases, like in bomb blasts and the murder of Narendra Dabholkar.
She suggested that citizens need to stay informed and speak up to ensure the system works correctly and that everyone follows the law.
She also stressed the importance of having a scientific way of thinking.
Meeran Chadha Borwankar, former Pune Police Commissioner, spoke at an event commemorating Narendra Dabholkar.
Borwankar discussed political interference in policing, citing Dabholkar's murder as an example.
She mentioned court observations about the police and CBI's failure to find the main conspirators.
Borwankar highlighted delays in justice, referencing the 7/11 train blast and Malegaon case.
She advocated for citizen awareness, engagement, and adherence to the Constitution by government departments.
- Who
- Meeran Chadha Borwankar, Sharad Baviskar, and Hameed Dabholkar.
- What
- Former Pune Police Commissioner spoke at an event on the death anniversary of Dr. Narendra Dabholkar about political interference in policing and delays in justice.
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Sane Guruji Smarak on Sinhagad Road in Pune
- Why
- To discuss the importance of the Constitution, citizen engagement, and address issues in the criminal justice system.
Government
Citizens
Justice
Government
Failure to find main conspirators in Dabholkar's murder.
Citizens
Not applicable
Pressure from Politicians
Government
Political interference in policing
Citizens
Not applicable
- Event
- Death anniversary of Dr. Narendra Dabholkar
- Location
- Sane Guruji Smarak, Pune
- Main Speaker
- Meeran Chadha Borwankar
- Event Theme
- Fight against blind faith
- Website Launched
- vivekivivaha.com