Pune Shocker: Teen Lured by Fake Profile, Murdered at Katraj Ghat; Police Arrest 4

• A 17-year-old boy, Aman Singh Gachand, was kidnapped and murdered in Pune after being lured to Katraj Ghat via a fake social media profile.
• The victim, a resident of Vishrantwadi, was killed on December 29 due to an old rivalry, and his body was buried in Khed-Shivapur.
• Police arrested Prathamesh Adhal (19), Nagesh Dhabale (19), and detained two minors (16, 17) in connection with the murder, tracking them to Belgaum, Karnataka.
• The accused confessed to attacking Aman with stones and sharp weapons, then burying his body to destroy evidence.
• A similar incident occurred in December where another youth was lured to Katraj Ghat, assaulted, and blackmailed for money by a girl and her friends.

Why It Matters: Pune police uncover a brutal murder linked to fake social media profiles and old rivalries, highlighting online dangers.