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The Pune constabulary person launched a probe into erstwhile IAS probationer Puja Khedkar's allegations that a location assistance had rendered her and her parents unconscious and committed theft astatine their residence, an authoritative said connected Sunday (January 11, 2026).
“Puja Khedkar informed the constabulary precocious connected Saturday (January 10) nighttime astir the alleged incidental that occurred astatine the family's bungalow connected Baner Road,” the authoritative said.
According to police, she claimed that a location assistance hailing from Nepal, who had been employed recently, administered sedatives to her and her parents, Dilip and Manorama Khedkar, rendered them unconscious, tied them up, and decamped with their mobile phones and immoderate valuables.
“Puja Khedkar claimed that she managed to escaped herself and alerted the constabulary utilizing different phone,” the authoritative said.
“Ms. Khedkar reported the incidental implicit the telephone and has not lodged a written ailment yet oregon provided details astir immoderate different valuables she claimed to person been stolen,” the authoritative said, adding that a probe has been initiated.
A lawsuit had been registered against the Ms. Khedkar mates past twelvemonth successful transportation with the abduction of a motortruck operator pursuing a roadworthy rage incidental successful Navi Mumbai.
Puja Khedkar is accused of misrepresenting facts successful her exertion for the 2022 UPSC civilian services introspection to avail herself of preservation benefits. She has refuted each the allegations against her.
