Statements Of two Mumbai Law enforcement officials Recorded Over Ex-Mumbai Best Cop’s Fees
Param Bir Singh was once transferred from the put up of Mumbai police commissioner on March 17.(FILE)
Mumbai:
Statements of 2 Mumbai cops had been recorded in reference to town’s former best cop Param Bir Singh’s allegations of corruption and misconduct in opposition to former state House Minister Anil Deshmukh, an reliable mentioned on Wednesday.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Enforcement) Raju Bhujbal and Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Sanjay Patil recorded their statements prior to Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) not too long ago, the reliable mentioned.
Param Bir Singh, who was once below flak over the dealing with of the bomb scare outdoor industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s place of dwelling, was once transferred from the put up of Mumbai police commissioner on March 17. 3 days later, he wrote a letter to Leader Minister Uddhav Thackeray, wherein he alleged that Mr Deshmukh had requested police officer Sachin Waze to assemble Rs 100 crore per thirty days from bars and eating places.
Mr Deshmukh on Monday resigned as the house minister on “ethical grounds” quickly after the Bombay Top Court docket ordered a CBI probe into the allegations levelled by way of Mr Singh.
In his letter to the manager minister, Mr Singh had mentioned that he was once knowledgeable by way of ACP Sanjay Patil about the house minister’s call for concerning the cash assortment, and in addition cited the chat between him and the ACP.
“In his observation, ACP Patil mentioned he had met Mr Deshmukh together with different cops to temporary a few raid performed at a hukkah parlour in Thane. However prior to or after this talk over with, he had by no means met the then house minister,” the reliable mentioned.
“As in keeping with his observation, he met Mr Waze on the Mumbai Police Commissionerate’s compound, the place the latter informed him that he got here to temporary the house minister about some investigation. Throughout their dialogue, Mr Waze informed him that the minister allegedly sought details about the number of Rs three lakh every from 1,750 bars and eating places within the town,” he added.
However the ACP mentioned within the observation mentioned he was once unaware whether or not the assembly between Mr Waze and Mr Deshmukh happened or no longer, he mentioned.
In his observation, DCP Bhujbal mentioned that he had attended a gathering on March four at Mr Deshmukh’s reliable place of dwelling ”Dnyaneshwari” as a nodal officer to temporary the seniors concerning the problems associated with crime and others.
“When requested in particular whether or not he met Deshmukh and his assistant and if there was once any dialogue on cash assortment from bars and eating places, Bhujbal mentioned ACP Patil later got here there and he informed the minister’s assistant that the details about such institutions was once no longer in accordance with information,” the reliable mentioned.
