Pune Police Rank 29th in Maharashtra's Dial 112 Emergency Response Times
Maharashtra police data for July 2026 shows Pune city police ranked 29th in response times to Dial 112 emergency calls, averaging 7 minutes and 10 seconds. Sangli, Kolhapur, and Satara police led the state with response times between 4 and 4.5 minutes. Pune received nearly 24,000 calls, closing most, with improved coordination reducing response times from 12 to seven minutes. The Dial 112 system, launched in 2021, connects a central command with GPS-enabled patrols to dispatch the nearest police unit during emergencies.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (58–58/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
hindustantimes broke this story on 3 Aug, 03:15 am. Other outlets followed.