India, March 3 -- Residents of Bavdhan are compelled to travel to the Pimpri-Chinchwad police headquarters in Akurdi for official work, despite being geographically and administratively connected to Pune. While most of Bavdhan falls under the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), its policing jurisdiction lies with the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), causing significant inconvenience to locals.

Bavdhan was placed under the PCMC police commissionerate when Pune's police jurisdiction was divided to create the new commissionerate. The Pune city police headquarters is 14.05 km away from Bavdhan, whereas the PCMC commissionerate in Akurdi is 20 km away. Once the proposed new PCMC police headquarters in Moshi becomes operational, th...