Archive · 24 Aug 2026
Pune Divorce Dispute Leaves Man Injured In Kasba Peth Shooting
A man was hurt by a gunshot at a home in Pune.
The incident happened during a disagreement between a husband and wife.
Police said the couple had been arguing about divorce and family matters.
The injured man was taken to a hospital.
His condition was reported to be stable.
Police found a pistol, a cartridge and blood stains inside the home.
Investigators do not yet know exactly how the shooting happened.
They are checking CCTV footage and other evidence to understand what took place.
A 30-year-old man, Abhijit Shankar Shingote, suffered a bullet wound near his shoulder in Pune.
The incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. at a house near Kal Bhairavnath Mandir in Kasba Peth.
Police said Shingote and his wife had argued over divorce and other family matters.
A pistol, a cartridge and blood stains were found at the residence.
Police are examining CCTV footage and investigating who fired the weapon and how the couple obtained it.
- Who
- Abhijit Shankar Shingote, a 30-year-old mobile repair shop owner, was injured; his wife was reportedly the other person present at the house.
- What
- A firing incident left Shingote with a bullet wound near his shoulder.
- When
- Monday morning at approximately 10:30 a.m.
- Where
- A house near Kal Bhairavnath Mandir in Kasba Peth, Pune, within the Faraskhana Police Station jurisdiction.
- Why
- Police said the couple had disputes related to divorce and other family matters, but the exact circumstances and motive for the firing remain under investigation.
- Injured person
- Abhijit Shankar Shingote, 30
- Injury
- Bullet wound near the shoulder
- Medical condition
- Reportedly stable
- Incident time
- Around 10:30 a.m. on Monday
- Location
- A house near Kal Bhairavnath Mandir, Kasba Peth, Pune
- Recovered evidence
- A pistol, a cartridge and blood stains
- Investigating agency
- Faraskhana Police Station