Pune Crime: Dahivadi 12-Year-Old Boy's Murder Solved, Sexual Assault Led to Killing; Accused's Shocking Confession
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Pune Shocker: 12-Year-Old's Murder Solved, Sexual Assault Confession
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News18•20-03-2026, 14:24
Pune Shocker: 12-Year-Old's Murder Solved, Sexual Assault Confession
•The murder of 12-year-old Sairaj Ganesh Manjare in Dahivadi, Pune, initially suspected as a leopard attack, was revealed to be a homicide.
•Police apprehended accused Akshay Manjare within 24 hours, who confessed the murder occurred during a sexual assault attempt.
•The incident caused fear and anger in the community, but police are praised for their swift action.
•A similar murder of a 10-year-old boy occurred 21 months ago in the same village, prompting police to investigate if Akshay Manjare is linked to that case as well.
•Accused Akshay Manjare has been remanded to 5-day police custody for further investigation.
