Archive · 19 Jul 2025
Man Arrested for Rape Near Lonavala, Maharashtra
A woman had a fight with her husband and left home on July 15th.
While it was raining, someone took her to a forest near Lonavala and hurt her.
The police were told and they looked at security cameras and other things to find the person who did it.
They arrested a man named Balu Shirke.
The woman is 33 years old and the man arrested is 38.
A 33-year-old woman was allegedly raped in a forest near Lonavala.
The woman left home after a dispute with her husband on Tuesday, July 15th.
The incident occurred in a secluded forest area during heavy rain.
Police arrested Balu Shirke, a 38-year-old man, two days after the crime.
The arrest was based on technical analysis, CCTV footage, and human intelligence.
- Who
- A 33-year-old woman and Balu Shirke, the 38-year-old accused.
- What
- A woman was allegedly raped in a forest.
- When
- Tuesday afternoon, July 15th (when the woman left home). The arrest occurred by Thursday, July 17th.
- Where
- A forest on the outskirts of Lonavala, Pune district, Maharashtra.
- Why
- The article does not provide the reason behind the crime.
- Victim
- 33-year-old woman
- Accused
- Balu Shirke
- Location
- Lonavala, Maharashtra
- Incident
- Alleged Rape
- Arrest Date
- July 17th