Pune Police Face Heat Over Budhwar Peth Combing Operation: Human Rights Violation Alleged

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News18•17-02-2026, 20:32
Pune Police Face Heat Over Budhwar Peth Combing Operation: Human Rights Violation Alleged
- •Pune Police conducted a combing operation in Budhwar Peth, rescuing two Bangladeshi women and minor girls, seizing charas and narcotic injections.
- •Over 600 police personnel searched 41 buildings and frisked 700 people, starting at 12 AM.
- •Allegations surfaced that customers were publicly humiliated and made to sit on the road, violating human rights.
- •Tushar Devidas Zende Patil filed a complaint with the National Human Rights Commission, demanding an inquiry and disciplinary action.
- •The operation, aimed at preventing human trafficking, is now under scrutiny for its methods and potential human rights breaches.
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