“Exortion For Police Switch”: Ravi Shankar Prasad Shreds Anil Deshmukh

New Delhi:

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad introduced a blistering assault at the Maharashtra executive these days, accusing the state’s house minister Anil Deshmukh of extorting cash for police transfers. The topic was once highlighted by means of former Mumbai best cop Param Bir Singh, who has additionally accused the house minister of operating an extortion racket with the assistance of a number of cops who’ve been given a goal of Rs 100 crores a month.

“Cash was once being taken (Vasooli) for the switch for cops. Extortion is being accomplished, that too for best cops… The House Minister of Maharashtra is extorting cash for transfers and postings. Used to be the minister taking cash for himself, his party, or his executive is but to be identified,” the Union Minister instructed newshounds these days.

The money for transfers factor was once discussed by means of Mr Singh in his petition to the Ideal Court docket filed over the weekend. He discussed a document by means of IPS officer Rashmi Shukla, made remaining August, alleging malpractices in postings and transfers by means of Mr Deshmukh.  

The ideas was once in response to telephonic interception. Ms Shukla, the Commissioner Intelligence, State Intelligence Division, had introduced it to the awareness of the Director Basic of Police, who in flip introduced it to the data of the state’s Further Leader Secretary House Division, he mentioned.

“She was once shunted out slightly than taking any company motion in opposition to mentioned Anil Deshmukh”, Mr Singh had added.