Pune: 2 Arrested For Using Woman’s Documents To Buy ₹83,000 Mobile Phone
Pune: Khadki police have arrested two men for allegedly obtaining a woman’s Aadhaar card, PAN card and bank passbook details on the pretext of arranging a two-wheeler loan for her son and using the documents to purchase a mobile phone worth ₹83,000 in her name. The arrested suspects have been identified as Yash Pramod Pagare (20), a resident of Bopodi, and Altaf Hazrat Mujawar (26), a resident of…
In Pune, Khadki police have apprehended Yash Pramod Pagare, 20, and Altaf Hazrat Mujawar, 26, for allegedly utilizing a woman's personal documents to acquire an ₹83,000 mobile phone in her name. The suspects are accused of obtaining her Aadhaar card, PAN card, and bank passbook under the guise of facilitating a two-wheeler loan for her son.
The incident reportedly transpired from June 4, 2026, until the woman lodged a complaint, as shared by Jaya Arvind Adsul, a 37-year-old Khadki resident who works at an Army officer's residence.
Reports suggest that Pagare, who previously worked for a finance company and was acquainted with vehicle loans, offered to assist her in obtaining a loan. He requested Adsul to share her Aadhaar card, PAN card, and bank passbook details via WhatsApp. Once in possession of the documents, Mujawar allegedly utilized them to purchase the mobile phone.
Adsul became aware of the transaction subsequently and confronted Mujawar, who allegedly offered to compensate her with ₹40,000, took the phone back, but neither returned the phone nor paid the promised amount.
Khadki police arrested the two men and presented them before a court, which remanded them to police custody until September 21 for further investigation.
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