Former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh takes charge as DG of Maharashtra Home Guard
Former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh on Monday took charge as the Director General (DG) of Maharashtra Home Guard, a police official stated. Singh reached the Home Guard workplace in south Mumbai round midday however prevented chatting with media individuals.
Under flak for “mishandling” of the bomb scare exterior Mukesh Ambani’s residence right here, the Maharashtra authorities on March 17 transferred Singh from the submit and appointed senior IPS officer Hemant Nagrale, who was holding further charge of Maharashtra DGP, as the brand new commissioner of Mumbai Police.
Days after he was shunted out, Singh wrote a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray alleging that state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh had requested Sachin Waze, at present within the custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), and different law enforcement officials to gather Rs 100 crore month-to-month, together with Rs 50 crore to Rs 60 crore from bars and eating places in Mumbai.
Deshmukh had denied these allegations.
The NIA is probing Waze’s alleged position in putting an explosives-laden SUV exterior Ambani’s residence on February 25.Â
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