Archive · 18 Jul 2025
Molestation Accused Pepper Sprays Police, Damages Station
A man named Rishikesh, who was already accused of serious crimes, sprayed pepper spray at police officers when they tried to arrest him.
He and his brother were taken to the police station where Rishikesh caused damage.
His brother escaped but was later found.
Now, Rishikesh faces more charges for attacking the police and causing trouble.
Rishikesh Londhe, a MCOCA and molestation accused, pepper-sprayed police.
The incident occurred at Londhe's residence and the Sahkar Nagar Police Station.
Londhe's brother, Jitendra, escaped police custody but was later caught.
Rishikesh caused damage and disturbance at the police station.
New charges include assaulting police and disrupting government duty.
- Who
- Rishikesh alias Barkya Londhe and the police.
- What
- Rishikesh Londhe pepper-sprayed police, resisted arrest, and caused damage at a police station.
- When
- Around 2:30 am
- Where
- Sahkar Nagar Police Station, Pune and Londhe's residence
- Why
- Londhe was resisting arrest on molestation charges and was under the influence of alcohol.
Accused
Police
Resistance to Arrest
Accused
Resisted arrest.
Police
Police are acting based on a molestation case.
- Accused Name
- Rishikesh alias Barkya Londhe
- Charges
- Molestation, MCOCA, assault on police, vandalism, creating disturbance, escaping police custody
- Location of Incident
- Sahkar Nagar Police Station, Pune; Residence in Taljai Pathar area
- Police Action
- Arrest, medical examination, new case registration, recapture of escaped suspect
- Incident Time
- Around 2:30 am
- Residence
- Taljai Pathar area, Pune
- Previous Charges
- MCOCA