India, Nov. 3 -- Pune recorded 843 dengue cases in October, the highest monthly tally so far this year, taking the city's total to 2,486 cases ((IgM and NS1 ELISA-positive) this year, officials said on Monday.

The cases have risen from 366 in July to 512 in August and 662 in September, according to the Pune Municipal Corporation's (PMC) ward-wise report.

According to officials, Aundh-Baner ward reported the highest 152, followed by Yerawada-Wadgaonsheri with 110, Dhankawadi-Sahakarnagar 92, Keshavnagar ward 74, Kothrud 73 and Ahmednagar Road-Wagholi 71 cases in October.

The cumulative ward-wise figures for January 1 to October 30 show Aundh-Baner 364, Kothrud 302, Ahmednagar Road-Wagholi 293, Yerawada-Wadgaonsheri 247 and Dhankawadi-Sa...