In Explosive Letter, Sachin Vaze Claims Anil Deshmukh & Parab Asked Him to Extort Money thequint.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thequint.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New Delhi, April 6
A day after the Bombay High Court ordered a CBI probe into former Mumbai Police chief Param Bir Singh’s allegations of corruption against former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, the state government and the NCP leader today filed separate petitions in the Supreme Court against the directions.
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The CBI has sent a team of officers for a probe into the charges of corruption against Anil Deshmukh. As the HC had given the CBI only 15 days to complete probe, the CBI had taken swift action, officials said.
Mumbai-based lawyer Jayshree Patil on whose petition the HC had ordered the probe also filed a caveat in the Supreme Court to pre-empt any chances of ex parte order on the petitions filed by the government and Deshmukh who was forced to resign after the HC order.
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Suspended Mumbai cop Sachin Vaze.
Suspended Mumbai cop, Sachin Vaze who is accused in Mansukh Hiren death case and is currently under NIA custody, on Wednesday made an explosive claim accusing former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh for demanding Rs 2 crore from him to continue his service in Mumbai police.
Vaze s counsel submitted a letter before the court today in which the suspended cop levelled corruption allegations against ex-Maharashtra minister Anil Deshmukh.
In his letter, Vaze has also claimed that NCP supremo Sharad Pawar didn t want him in the police department again.
However, his letter has not been accepted by the court as of now as it has asked Vaze to place it through the proper forum.
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