IAS Officer's Mother Faces Backlash Over Gun Threat Video

A viral video depicting IAS officer Puja Khedkar's mother, Manorama Khedkar, threatening men with a gun has intensified controversy around the officer. An investigation is underway to determine the legitimacy of the firearm's license. The incident is tied to a land dispute involving farmers in Pune's Mulshi tehsil.

A video featuring IAS officer Puja Khedkar's mother, Manorama Khedkar, brandishing a gun, has gone viral, further complicating the already controversial reputation of the bureaucrat.

Pune Rural police announced they would initiate an investigation to verify the facts, including whether she had a proper license for the firearm.

The video stems from a dispute over a land parcel purchased by Puja Khedkar's father in Dhadwali village, a matter already mired in allegations of encroachment.