A 26-year-old woman was raped inside a stationary Shivshahi bus at the busy Swargate ST stand in the city on Tuesday
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.
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
The corner of the bus stand, where old unused buses are parked, has been identified as a hotspot for criminal activity
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
Earlier, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Vasant More alleged that these parked buses are being used as lodge near Swargate Bus Station
The visuals are raising serious concerns about the safety and security of the area
The accused was identified as Dattatraya Gade, a petty criminal, and police have formed eight teams to track him down