Mumbai: Former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has been fined once again by the Chandiwal Commission. According to ANI, the Chandiwal Commission imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh as his lawyer was not present to cross-examine sacked Mumbai Police officer Sachin Waze. The fine will be deposited in the CM Relief Fund. Earlier, the commission had issued a production warrant against Anil Deshmukh and sacked policeman Sachin Waje was also summoned. Both were asked to appear on December 16 and December 20 respectively.
In fact, Anil Deshmukh and Sachin Waje once again appeared before the Chandiwal Commission probing the allegations of corruption. Deshmukh was made serious allegations of corruption by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Parambir Singh. Deshmukh was accused of extortion of Rs 100 crore. Deshmukh, currently in judicial custody, was arrested by the ED in a money laundering case.
Maharashtra | Chandiwal Commission imposes a fine of Rs 50,000 on former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh as his lawyers were not present for the cross-examination of dismissed Mumbai police officer Sachin Waze. The fine will be deposited with CM Relief Fund.
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Singh, who was removed from the post of Mumbai Police Commissioner in March following the seizure of explosives near Antilia, had alleged that Deshmukh had asked police officials to collect Rs 100 crore per month from bars and restaurants in the city. The Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate are probing the allegations leveled against Deshmukh by Singh.