Bombay High Court has asked the CBI director to conduct a preliminary inquiry within 15 days and to register an FIR if any cognizable offence is found.
The NIA conducted searches at a hotel and a club in south Mumbai and a flat in neighbouring Thane on Thursday in connection with its probe into the Ambani security scare case, and also detained a woman, an alleged associate of main accused Sachin Vaze, sources said.
The high court questioned Param Bir Singh why he didn't approach the police and filed an FIR against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh.
Suspended Mumbai cop Sachin Vaze, who is accused in the Mansukh Hiren's death case, on Sunday confessed to National Investigation Agency (NIA) that some pieces of evidence were thrown into the Mumbai's Mithi river, after pieces of evidence like Computer CPU, DVRs, other items were recovered by NIA divers from the river.
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Singh had sent an eight-page letter to Thackeray on March 20, claiming that Deshmukh wanted police officers to collect Rs 100 crore monthly from bars and hotels.
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.
Fadnavis, on Tuesday, handed over purported evidence to the Union Home Secretary regarding the alleged transfer posting racket of IPS and non-IPS officers of Maharashtra Police.
A bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and R Subhash Reddy asked Mukul Rohatgi, representing Param Bir Singh, to approach the high court in the matter.
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.
"I was hospitalized after contracting the COVID-19 and got admitted to a hospital on February 5. I was there till February 15. I was discharged and flew back to Mumbai and remained in home quarantine," Anil Deshmukh said.
All eyes will be on the Supreme Court on Wednesday as it is set to hear the plea by Mumbai's former Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh seeking direction for immediate "impartial and fair" CBI probe into alleged corrupt malpractices of Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh.
The three-party alliance government in Maharashtra is "of extortion (vasuli), by extortion and for extortion", senior BJP leader and Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Tuesday and added that the Uddav Thackeray-led dispensation has lost the moral right to govern the state.
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Devendra Fadnavis has said he would be meeting the Union Home Secretary to provide full details of the 'letter-bomb' and related issues and request a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as very big names are involved.
Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh on Saturday wrote a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray alleging that Deshmukh had indulged in "malpractices" and asked suspended API Sachin Waze to collect Rs 100 crore every month.
Political developments continued to emerge from Maharashtra on Monday as allegations flew thick and fast in the Sachin Waze case. IPS officer Param Bir Singh moved the Supreme Court seeking direction for an immediate "unbiased, uninfluenced, impartial and fair" CBI probe into alleged corrupt malpractices of Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. The matter shook the Parliament, causing an uproar over the corruption allegations in the Question Hour. Meanwhile, NCP chief Sharad Pawar continued to defend Deshmukh, and dismissed demands for his resignation.
Param Bir Singh, in his petition, has sought 'unbiased, uninfluenced, impartial and fair investigation in the alleged corrupt malpractices of Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh'.
Former Mumbai Police chief Param Bir Singh has moved the Supreme Court seeking CBI investgiation in the alleged corrupt malpractices of Anil Deshmukh, Home Minister of Government of Maharashtra.
Political developments continued to emerge from Maharashtra on Monday as allegations flew thick and fast in the Sachin Waze case.
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