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Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh arrives at the NIA office, in connection with the Antilia bomb scare case.
Maharashtra Home minister Anil Deshmukh on Monday resigned from the post after the Bombay High Court ordered a CBI probe into corruption charges levelled against him.
Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in a meeting of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government on Wednesday asked Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to probe extortion charges levelled against him by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh, according to sources.
The NIA has invoked UAPA against suspended Mumbai Police officer Sachin Vaze. Vaze was arrested by the central agency in connection with the Antila bomb scare case.
Mansukh Hiren, the purported owner of the car with explosives found outside Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani's residence in Mumbai last month, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Thane.
Deshmukh had been interfering in various investigations and was instructing the police officers to conduct the same in a particular manner as desired by him, Singh has alleged.
The Maharashtra government has transferred as many as 86 police officers, including 65 from the Mumbai Police Crime Branch. Two of the transferred officers are said to be suspended police officer Sachin Vaze's close confidantes.
Crisis is hovering over the government of Maharashtra. After the Rs 100 crore recovery scandal, the transfer racket has now surfaced. Former CM Devendra Fadnavis has revealed this in a press conference. He also showed a letter here, in which Rashmi Shukla, Commissioner of the State Intelligence Department, told the DGP of Maharashtra about the transfer-posting racket.
BJP today released a letter related to transfer-posting of officials, claiming brokerSantosh Jagtap took the name of some of the top leader including CM Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar and many more.
In another shocking revelation it has come to light that Rashmi Shukla has written to CM Uddhav Thackeray about the transfer-posting racket in August 2020 and urged him to take action. Devendra Fadnavis, who also raked up the case of IPS officer Rashmi Shukla, said he has sought the appointment of the Home Secretary in Delhi to apprise him of the allegations made by former Mumbai Commissioner Param Bir Singh.
Amravati MP Navneet Rana on Monday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, accusing Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant of threatening her after she raised the Sachin Waze issue in the House.
BJP has backfired at NCP chief clarification which sates that Anil Deshmukh was admitted into the hospital from 5th Feb to 15th Feb due to coronavirus infection. The BJP later released a video of Maharashtra HM holding a PC on Feb 15.
Former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh on Monday took charge as the Director General (DG) of Maharashtra Home Guard, a police official said.
According to the sources, Vinayak Shinde called Mansukh Hiren on March 4 at the behest of Sachin Vaje. Apart from this, SIM card of Gujarat was used to hide the identity.
If NCP chief has decided that the allegations should be probed, then what is wrong? Anyone can level any allegation. If people take ministers' resignation just like that then it will be difficult to run the govt: Sanjay Raut, Shiv Sena on Maharashtra HM Anil Deshmukh
In the letter, Param Bir Singh, who has now been posted as Commandant General of Home Guards, said that he has been "made a scapegoat to divert attention from the actual wrongdoers".
Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh on Saturday in a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray made explosive claims alleging that Home Minister Anil Deshmukh (NCP leader) had asked Sachin Vaze to collect Rs 100 crore every month from bars, restaurants and other establishments in the state.
Uddhav Thackeray is facing intense heat from the opposition over Sachin Vaze's link to his party. Uddhav heads a three-party alliance government comprising the Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress.
Senior IPS officer Rajnish Seth on Thursday took additional charge as Maharashtra's Director General of Police, replacing Hemant Nagrale.
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