Fresh Criminal Case Filed in Pune Land Deal Controversy
Pune police have registered a new First Information Report (FIR) in connection with an alleged land deal scandal involving a business associate of Parth Pawar and a suspended revenue department official. The case was filed at Khadak police station following an official complaint.
Details of the FIR and Charges
The fresh criminal case includes serious charges of misappropriation, cheating, and forgery related to land transactions. District Collector Jitendra Dudi confirmed that the complaint was formally lodged by a naib tehsildar (deputy tehsildar), leading to the immediate registration of the FIR.
According to official sources, the investigation focuses on alleged irregularities in land documentation and transactions that may have caused significant financial losses and legal violations. The involvement of a suspended revenue official suggests possible collusion between government personnel and private individuals in the disputed land deal.
Timeline and Official Response
The case was officially registered on November 7, 2025, marking another development in the ongoing investigation into land deal controversies in the Pune region. Police authorities at Khadak police station have begun preliminary investigations based on the filed complaint.
District administration officials have emphasized their commitment to thorough investigation into all aspects of the case. The registration of this fresh FIR indicates escalating legal troubles for those involved in the controversial land transaction.
This development comes amid increased scrutiny of land deals in Maharashtra, particularly those involving politically connected individuals. The case is expected to proceed with detailed examination of land records, financial transactions, and documentation authenticity.
Legal experts suggest that the charges of forgery and cheating could lead to serious consequences if proven, including potential imprisonment and financial penalties under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
