Thane builder-influencer 'Pookie Don' held after pistols, cartridges recovered from home

Builder and social media influencer Surendra Panduranga Patil, known by the nickname 'Pookie Don', was arrested in Maharashtra's Thane for allegedly possessing illegal weapons. The Crime Branch raided Patil’s bungalow in Dombivli and recovered multiple weapons and ammunition, including five country-made pistols and revolvers, along with 371 cartridges, collectively valued at around ₹10 lakh.