The petitioner claimed that while the initial source of information was news reports, later on he gathered more information which indicated the involvement of Param Bir Singh in the case.
Bombay High Court refused interim relief to businessman Jitendra Navlani in a case pertaining to his alleged connection with extortion by a few ED officials. It also sought a report from the Mumbai Police.
Former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh has told the Enforcement Directorate (ED) that he got direct instructions from Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray when Sachin Waze was reinstated in the police force in 2020. There was direct pressure from then home minister Anil Deshmuk