Archive · 26 Jul 2026
17-Year-Old Boy Murdered Over Suspected Love Affair in Pune
A 17-year-old boy was killed by two of his friends in Pune, India.
The police think the friends were angry because they believed the boy was in a relationship with one of their sister.
The friends attacked the boy with a stone and a sharp weapon, which caused serious injuries that led to his death.
The police have arrested one of the friends and detained a juvenile.
They are still investigating the case.
A 17-year-old boy was allegedly murdered by two friends in Pune's Phursungi area.
The crime was linked to a suspected love affair with the sister of one of the accused.
The accused attacked the victim with a stone and a sharp weapon, causing fatal head injuries.
One accused, Rohit Sandeep Khade, 20, was arrested, and a juvenile was detained.
The case was transferred to Phursungi police station for further investigation.
- Who
- A 17-year-old boy and two of his friends, including Rohit Sandeep Khade, 20
- What
- Murder of the 17-year-old boy over a suspected love affair
- When
- Around 7 am on Saturday
- Where
- Near Sanket Vihar in Phursungi, Pune
- Why
- The accused suspected the victim had eloped with Khade's sister.
Family of the Victim
Accused and Their Supporters
Motive for the Crime
Family of the Victim
The victim's family believes the murder was a result of a personal dispute over a suspected love affair.
Accused and Their Supporters
The accused and their supporters may argue that the victim's actions were dishonorable and justified their response.
- Victim's Age
- 17 years old
- Location of the Incident
- Phursungi, Pune
- Time of the Incident
- Around 7 am on Saturday
- Accused Arrested
- Rohit Sandeep Khade, 20
- Juvenile Detained
- One juvenile
- Weapons Used
- Stone and a sharp weapon
- Legal Charges Filed
- Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of BNS, Section 4(25) of the Arms Act, and Sections 37(1) and 135 of the Maharashtra Police Act