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Pune Police Commissioner Declares Rape Allegation as False and Malicious

The Pune Commissioner of Police has announced that a 22-year-old woman's rape allegation was fabricated, intended to damage the city's reputation for safety. Commissioner Amitesh Kumar emphasized that the police swiftly resolved the case, countering narratives that suggest Pune is unsafe for women. This incident highlights the importance of accurate reporting and the potential consequences of false claims. The police are committed to maintaining Pune's status as a secure environment for all residents. Read on to learn more about the details of this case and the official statements made by the police.
By Narendra Chaudhary | Jul 6, 2025, 14:29 IST
Pune Police Commissioner Declares Rape Allegation as False and Malicious

False Allegation Uncovered

On Sunday, the Pune Commissioner of Police revealed that a 22-year-old woman had lodged a false complaint regarding an alleged rape incident. This act was described as an effort to tarnish the reputation of Pune as a safe city for women.


Commissioner Amitesh Kumar stated, "Investigations revealed that the woman's claims were misleading to the Pune Police."


He added, "Just two days prior, an incident was reported to the Pune City Police, which was exploited to create a narrative suggesting that the safety of women in Pune has deteriorated. We mobilized all available police resources and resolved the case within 24 hours. No one should attempt to damage Pune's reputation, a city recognized for its safety, through fabricated stories."


Official Statement on the Incident


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