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Pune Contractor Dharmendra Tiwari Found Dead

Pune contractor found dead, police probe suicide and murder. Family alleges foul play.

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Mon, 27 July 2026 at 01:00 pm
Pune Contractor Dharmendra Tiwari Found Dead

A 56-year-old contractor from Pune, Dharmendra Tiwari, was found dead in the Wanawadi area on Sunday. The police are investigating both suicide and possible murder.

The deceased was identified as Dharmendra Tiwari, who had been working as a contractor in Pune.

According to Senior Police Inspector Pandit Rejitwad of Wanawadi Police Station, a suicide note was recovered from the spot. The note stated that Tiwari was taking the extreme step due to financial difficulties and work-related pressure.

However, the police are verifying whether it is a case of suicide or if there is any foul play involved.

Tiwari's family has alleged that he was murdered and has raised suspicion against certain builders.

The family claimed that Tiwari was not the kind of person who would end his life and demanded a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.

The police have launched an investigation and are examining the suicide note, forensic evidence, and statements of family members and other concerned persons to ascertain the exact cause of death.

The incident has raised questions about the circumstances surrounding Tiwari's death, with the police working to determine whether it was a case of suicide or murder.

The investigation is ongoing, and further action will be taken based on the findings.

The case has highlighted the need for a thorough investigation into the death of the contractor, with the family and police working to uncover the truth.

The exact cause of death will be determined after the investigation is complete.

The police are working to ensure that justice is served in the case, and the family of the deceased can find closure.

Frequently asked questions

Who was the contractor found dead in Wanawadi?

The contractor found dead was Dharmendra Tiwari, a 56-year-old from Pune.

What are the police investigating in the case?

The police are investigating both suicide and possible murder in the case.

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