Archive · 28 Nov 2025
Pune Police Meet RMC Plant Owners After 39 Road Deaths
In Pune, there have been 39 deaths in road accidents this year in the Hinjawadi and Wakad IT belt.
Many of these accidents involve heavy and slow-moving vehicles from Ready Mix Cement (RMC) plants.
To make the roads safer, the police had a meeting with the owners of these RMC plants.
The police gave them instructions to follow rules and avoid accidents.
The plant owners promised to add bumpers to their vehicles and hire trained drivers.
They also asked the police for some leniency in case of accidents.
The police said they will take action if the plant owners do not keep their promises.
39 road accident deaths in Hinjawadi and Wakad IT belt this year.
Meeting held between Pimpri-Chinchwad Police and 38 RMC plant owners.
Police warned of strict action against rule-breaking RMC plant owners and drivers.
RMC plant owners promised to add bumpers to vehicles and hire trained drivers.
Plant owners requested leniency in police cases if accidents occur outside restricted hours.
- Who
- Pimpri-Chinchwad Police and RMC plant owners
- What
- Meeting to address road safety concerns
- When
- Thursday evening
- Where
- Hinjawadi Police Station, Pune
- Why
- To curb rising road accidents in the Hinjawadi and Wakad IT belt
- Location
- Hinjawadi and Wakad IT belt, Pune
- Number of Deaths
- 39 in 2023
- Meeting Date
- Thursday evening
- RMC Plant Owners Attended
- 38
- Key Areas Covered
- Bavdhan, Balewadi, Mhalunge, Hinjawadi, Maan, Marunji, Wakad, Punawale, Tathawade, Ravet