ICICI Bank Leases Pune Office Space from Farida Pankaj Udhas for Nine Years
ICICI Bank has leased a 3,347 sq ft commercial office space in Pune's Farena Corporate Park from Farida Pankaj Udhas, wife of late singer Pankaj Udhas, for nine years starting September 17, 2026. The monthly rent is ₹2.5 lakh, with a 10% escalation every three years, totaling an estimated ₹2.89 crore over the lease term. The agreement includes a ₹10 lakh security deposit, a 105-day rent-free period, a six-month lock-in, and parking for four cars and 15 two-wheelers.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 33/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
businessstandard broke this story on 22 Sept, 09:32 am. Other outlets followed.