Pune rape case: Police launch poster of accused, say he was masked throughout crime
The Pune Police has launched a poster of the accused needed for the alleged rape case of a 26-year-old girl at Swargate bus depot, an incident that has sparked outrage within the metropolis.
The police have additionally introduced a reward of ₹1 lakh for offering any details about the accused, who has been recognized as Dattatray Ramdas Gade, based on information company ANI.
The poster mentions {that a} case beneath part 64, 351(2) of 2023 has been registered towards the accused.
“A case has been registered beneath part 64, 351(2) of 2023 and the stated case is accused named Dattatray Ramdas Gade, age 37 years, Res. Gunat T. Shirur, Distt. Pune and he’s a needed accused within the registered crime,” the poster says.
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“Details about accused Dattatray Gade Rs. 1,00,000/- (one lakh rupees) will probably be awarded. The identify of the informant will probably be saved confidential,” it provides.
The 26-year-old girl, ready for a bus to go house, was raped by a person in a stationary Shivshahi bus at Pune’s Swargate bus depot.
The suspect informed her to board a state transport company’s Shivshahi bus parked within the depot, adopted her into the bus and raped her. The girl approached the police after the crime.
‘Accused was sporting a masks’
In line with the police, the accused within the Swargate bus depot rape case was sporting a masks throughout the assault, making it tough to recognise his face.
“The issue is that the accused had a masks on when the incident occurred, and his face wasn’t simply recognizable,” Smartana Patil, deputy commissioner of police (DCP), zone II, Pune, was quoted as saying by ANI. “However our workforce labored arduous to acknowledge the accused, and we’ve got different items of proof towards him.”
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She additionally expressed confidence within the police workforce’s capacity to catch the suspect. “All that’s left is to nab him,” Patil added.
A complete of 13 groups have been deployed to trace down the suspect, with eight groups from the Crime Department and 5 groups from Swargate Police Station engaged on the bottom.
