Pune: Steel Firm Owner Shot Twice in Chakan, Investigation Underway

Reported By Varad Bhatkhande
Chakan, 20th January 2025: Two men on a bike opened fire on the owner of Kailash Steel Enterprises in Chakan MIDC Phase 3, under the jurisdiction of Mahalunge MIDC Police Station, part of the Pimpri Chinchwad Police Commissionerate (PCPC).
Both bullets struck the owner, who, though injured, remains conscious. The motive for the shooting is still unclear. Police have increased security and set up checkpoints to track down the suspects.
Senior police officials, including Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone 3) Dr. Shivaji Pawar, arrived at the scene.
DCP Dr. Pawar stated, “The incident involved two gunshots, both hitting the owner, one in the stomach. The owner is conscious and has communicated with us. He will receive medical treatment, and our investigation is ongoing.”