Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar Praises Constable for Protecting Senior Citizen

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Pune, 13th January 2025: Recently in Pune, a policeman was assaulted by an accused for intervening in a fight. The video of the incident went viral, prompting the Pune Police to swiftly detain the accused. To commend the policeman’s actions and set a positive example, Pune City Commissioner of Police Amitesh Kumar visited his residence and personally appreciated him.

On 11th January, a man was beating and assaulting a senior citizen in the Hadapsar area. Police Constable Raju Pawar from the Hadapsar Traffic Division witnessed the incident and intervened. In retaliation, the accused assaulted Constable Pawar. The video of this altercation was recorded and went viral on social media, sparking widespread outrage against the accused and raising concerns about the safety of police personnel on duty.

Hadapsar Police quickly apprehended the accused. Following this, Pune City Police Chief Amitesh Kumar visited Constable Pawar’s residence to honor him for his bravery and dedication.

During the visit, Kumar praised Pawar for his vigilance and commitment to protecting the public. He emphasized the essential partnership between police and citizens, describing citizens as “plainclothes police” and urging everyone to remain vigilant for the safety and well-being of their city.

Pune Police also issued a strong warning, stating that strict action will be taken against anyone who assaults a police officer while performing their duty.