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| Case posted by | NDMJ - Maharastra |
| Case code | MH/26-09-2025 |
| Case year | 16-Sep-2025 |
| Type of atrocity | SC/ST (POA) Act |
| Whether the case is being followed in the court or not? | No |
| Fact finding date | Not recorded |
| Case incident date | 17-Sep-2025 |
| Place | Village: Not recorded Taluka:Not recorded District: PUNE(DP) State: Maharashtra |
| Police station | SASWAD |
| Complaint date | 17-Sep-2025 |
| FIR date | 17-Sep-2025 |
On 16 September 2025 at approximately 6:30 PM, the victim, Chetan Mukodrao Meshram (32 years), was present at the Secondary Registrar’s Office, New Administrative Building, Saswad, Taluka Purandar, District Pune, for document registration work.
At that time, Tushar Ramdas Kapre, accompanied by an unidentified person, approached the victim. Despite knowing that the victim belonged to a Scheduled Caste, Tushar Kapre allegedly called him by name in public, subjected him to caste-based verbal abuse, intentionally insulted him by referring to his caste and place of origin, and threatened to kill him. He further stated that he would not allow the victim to move freely in Pune.
Thereafter, Tushar Ramdas Kapre and the unidentified person allegedly assaulted the victim by beating him with their hands. Following the incident, the victim approached Saswad Police Station to lodge a complaint and subsequently received medical treatment at Saswad Rural Hospital.
The victim states that he was intentionally insulted, humiliated on the basis of caste, criminally intimidated, and physically assaulted by Tushar Ramdas Kapre and the unidentified accused. Accordingly, he has lodged a complaint against them regarding the incident.