India, Aug. 10 -- Pune Police have initiated action against 113 landlords and paying guest (PG) operators for allegedly failing to furnish mandatory tenant details to the police.

The action followed a special verification drive conducted by the Special Branch on August 8 to strengthen public safety and monitor people living in rented premises across the city.

Pune attracts a large number of people from other states and districts of Maharashtra for education, employment and business. Many live in rented flats, housing societies, chawls, PG accommodations and other rental premises. Police said landlords are required to execute legal rent agreements and provide tenant details to the concerned police station.

During the drive, officers fou...