Archive · 24 Jul 2025
NCP MLA's Brother Arrested After Air-Firing During Pune Dance
Imagine a party with dancing.
Someone fired a gun into the air during a dance performance.
The police arrested three people, including the brother of a politician, because of this.
The shooting happened at a place where people watch folk art shows.
The police have the gun and the car used.
Some people think the police tried to hide the details, but they are now investigating the case.
Police arrested three individuals, including the brother of an NCP MLA, for firing a gun in the air.
The incident occurred during a dance performance at the Ambika Lok Kala Kendra near Pune.
Kailas Mandekar, the MLA's brother, is accused of firing the shot.
Police recovered the weapon and a vehicle, and have filed charges under relevant sections.
NCP (SP) leader Rohit Pawar suggested an attempt to suppress the case.
- Who
- Kailas Mandekar, brother of NCP MLA Shankar Mandekar, along with Ganpat Jagtap and Raghunath Avad.
- What
- A shot was fired in the air during a dance performance.
- When
- Late Monday evening, around 10:30 PM.
- Where
- Ambika Lok Kala Kendra near Yavat, Pune.
- Why
- The reason for the firing is not mentioned in the provided articles.
- Accused
- Kailas Mandekar, Ganpat Jagtap, Raghunath Avad
- Location
- Ambika Lok Kala Kendra, Daund, Pune
- MLA's Relation
- Kailas is the brother of NCP MLA Shankar Mandekar
- Charges
- Section 125 and relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)
- Weapon Owner
- Ganpat Jagtap (with valid license)