Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Youth Escapes Murder Attempt in Pune
A young man in Pune, India, was almost hurt by eight men who shot at him.
This happened very early in the morning near a temple.
The young man was very smart and quickly jumped into water to hide and get away.
He wasn't hurt, but the police are now trying to find out who did this and why.
They are looking at videos and talking to people who saw what happened.
The police also found empty bullet cases near the temple.
They are working hard to catch the men who did this.
A youth escaped an attempted murder by eight men in Karade village, Shirur taluka, Pune.
The incident occurred between 1 am and 1.30 am near Bhairavnath Temple.
The victim jumped into a nearby water body and escaped unharmed.
Police suspect personal rivalry or a pre-planned attack as the motive.
Investigation is ongoing, with police examining CCTV footage and eyewitness statements.
- Who
- A youth and eight unidentified men
- What
- An attempted murder where the victim escaped by jumping into a water body
- When
- Between 1 am and 1.30 am on Saturday
- Where
- Near Bhairavnath Temple in Karade village, Shirur taluka, Pune
- Why
- Police suspect personal rivalry or pre-planned attack, motive under investigation
- Location
- Karade village, Shirur taluka, Pune
- Time of Incident
- Between 1 am and 1.30 am on Saturday
- Number of Attackers
- 8 men
- Weapon Used
- Firearms (two rounds fired)
- Victim's Condition
- No gunshot injuries, escaped unharmed
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing, examining CCTV footage and eyewitness statements