Pune Rape: Unused MSRTC Buses Near Swargate Bus Station Found Filled With Condoms, Alcohol Bottles

A 26-year-old woman was raped inside a stationary Shivshahi bus at the busy Swargate ST stand in the city on Tuesday

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The news of the rape has sparked significant political uproar in the city, with leaders such as Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Sushma Andhare and former Kasba MLA Ravindra Dhangekar and AAP's Mukund Kirdat slamming the city police.

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Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Vasant More vandalised the security office aat Swargate Bus Station

And now, as the city reels from the shock of a rape, just 100 meters away from the Swargate Police Station, we have uncovered alarming details

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The corner of the bus stand, where old unused buses are parked, has been identified as a hotspot for criminal activity

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The FPJ's report has revealed discarded items such as condom packets, beer bottles, cigarette packs, and even women's clothing found inside one of the buses

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Earlier, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Vasant More alleged that these parked buses are being used as lodge near Swargate Bus Station

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The visuals are raising serious concerns about the safety and security of the area

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The accused was identified as Dattatraya Gade, a petty criminal, and police have formed eight teams to track him down

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