Archive · 22 Jan 2026
Khedkar family claims murder attempt in robbery
The Khedkar family, including Puja Khedkar's parents, were found unconscious in their home in Pune.
They say it was a robbery attempt that turned into an attempt to murder them.
The family claims the police are not taking the case seriously, but the police say they are actively investigating.
The family's domestic help and his accomplices are suspected.
The Khedkar family has been involved in other legal issues in the past, including a road rage incident and Puja's dismissal from the IAS for cheating.
Khedkar family claims attempted murder during a robbery at their Pune bungalow.
Five family members and staff were sedated, and items were stolen.
Police have arrested the father of the prime suspect and are searching for others.
Family alleges police negligence and double standards in the investigation.
Puja Khedkar was dismissed from the IAS for cheating and misusing quotas.
- Who
- Dilip Khedkar, Manorama Khedkar, their domestic help, and accomplices
- What
- Alleged robbery and attempted murder
- When
- January 10-11
- Where
- Aundh, Pune
- Why
- Unclear, but Khedkar family alleges targeted attack
- Incident Date
- January 10-11
- Location
- Aundh, Pune
- Victims
- Dilip Khedkar, Manorama Khedkar, watchman, cook, driver
- Suspects
- Nepalese domestic help and 6-7 accomplices
- Arrests Made
- 1 (father of prime suspect)
- Police Response
- Registered FIR, ongoing investigation