Haunted places

Untold stories behind the haunted places in Pune

” That beyond the door, and into the hall,

This was the house of, no one at all.

NO one who breathed , nor laughed, nor ate,

Nor said, “I love “, Nor said, “I hate”.

Yet something walked, along the stair,

Something that was, and wasn’t there.”

The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown..!!! Truly said..right?
Things which are unknown and mysterious have always fascinated the human mind. And some of these unknown things lies beyond normal experience or scientific explanation. Which leads us towards the supernatural activities in the dark which can give you an adrenaline rush. As dark is always a gloomy history. So, if you are done with the monotony of life, interested in watching the shows like “Aahat”, “Masters of horror” and eager to explore the unknown. You must read these untold stories behind the haunted places in Pune where paranormal activities have been observed.

Presenting the list of haunted places in Pune to give you an adrenaline rush…

1. The Shaniwarwada Fort

• Shaniwarwada is one of the most Haunted places in Pune. This palace, built in 18th century by Peshwa of Maratha Empire in Pune.  Though this place is known for its historical importance and definitely one of the most popular tourist destinations in Pune. Yet it is famous for its spookiness too.
• This fort represents political intrigue, brutal murder and a lingering voice haunting people till date.
• Raghunathrao who was the uncle of Bajirao II sent  a message to the Gardi Guards to get hold of Narayanrao. Narayanrao was the son of Bajirao II.
• But his wife Anandibai changed the message from “Dhara” to “Mara” meaning kill. Narayanrao was cut into so small pieces by the guards. His body parts were transported out of the fort in a vessel and then cremated.
• The place where he was killed is haunted by the spirit of Narayanrao, pleading his uncle to save him crying and saying “Kaka mala vachva” meaning “Uncle save me!”

2.  The Haunted house of MG Road, Pune

• Opposite to water office on MG road, there lays old and abandoned Haunted place in Pune. 
• This creepy house hasn’t been lived in for no one knows how long and there is an air of mystery which surrounds this place.
• It is believed that  a young lady was killed there by burning her alive and her cries, shrieks, screams and blood-curdling giggles from this house. After the death of the lady, the house becomes the possession of some revengeful spirits.
•  The furniture in the house is hurdled and in night suddenly their screams tear the silence . So, one should take care of it while experiencing this haunted house.
• Normally people don’t go there at night but those very few who went for some moments in the night,  hear their meaningful rhythmic knock on the door and window. Indicating the last chance to leave.

3. Sinhgad College of Engineering

•  In the Sinhagad college is another one of Haunted places in Pune there are many cases of students committing suicide in the college.
• A 20-year-old engineering student fell to death near Amrutanjan Bridge, Khandala, on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, who had committed suicide.
• He was failed in four subjects of his second-year mechanical engineering course at Sinhgad Institute of Technology. The mental stress  prompted him to take such a drastic step.
• The student was so disappointed that after his death, he returned to the college and  haunted the campus ever since, particularly the spot where he died.
• Students are so affected that they believe that after night  the bereaved soul strolls in the campus. So they don’t walk alone at night and avoid venturing out alone after darkness falls and have also reported the paranormal sighting.

4.  The Sinhagad Fort

• Due to the geographical situation, Sinhagad fort in Pune played  an important role in history. Sometimes the fort repeats its history at night as local villagers vouch for hearing war cries from inside the fort late at night.
• People living near the fort have reported the crying, laughing and many other ghastly disturbances at night. The presence of dead soldiers with their horses marches in the darkness.
• People have reported the strange phenomenon in the same location where very mystifying school bus accident took place. The sharp blind turn resulted in near about 60 children and some teachers in the mouth of death. Not even one survived.
•  Since then the place is haunted with the lament of children and  shouting of teachers who died in an accident when their bus crashed down from the hill near the fort.

5.  The Choice Hostel, Karve Road

• Choice hostel in Pune  is a very good and most expensive hostel for boys. But in the night there is a vibe of depression and spookiness.
• The lady in the red sari wanders  in the hostel corridors  every Saturday night. Many students encountered her, they mentioned she wore a red sari.
• She never harmed anyone and many students have seen her face in the  bathroom mirror.
• Rumors are there, that the hostel owner cheated and killed his first wife and the ghost is nothing but the murdered woman. She roams with her agony caused by her lover.
• Students become alert when they hear her rhythmic sound of an anklet. Which indicates that she is around somewhere.
• Because of fear students don’t go into the corridors to avoid her apparitions.

6.   Chandan Nagar

• Chandan Nagar is the next in the list of Haunted places in Pune. This is the home to the ghost of a little girl who appears every night after midnight.
• Most of the people living in this area don’t dare to step out after 12 at night. People close their doors and windows as it is  believed that the ghost will come in with her doll.
• The ghost is the restless spirit of a little 10-year-old girl who died somehow during the building of a construction.
• She always wears a

frock with her doll and also gives her ghostly laugh. Some has seen her  holding a doll in her hands coming running towards them screaming.

Nobody residing in Pune’s Chandan Nagar wants to step outside after sunset even though the said apparitions take place only after midnight.

So these are the most haunted places in Pune which are enough to give you goosebumps. So, If you think you are brave enough to explore these paranormal activities, do try these places in Pune.

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