Mumbai: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut known as Maharashtra minister Anil Deshmukh an accidental residence minister, his remarks come at a time when hypothesis is rife about Union Home Minister Amit Shah assembly NCP leaders Sharad Pawar and Praful Patel in Ahmedabad.
Since the controversy broke after former Mumbai police chief Param Bir Singh claiming that Deshmukh requested cops to gather Rs 100 crore as restoration each month there was elevated on the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi authorities in Maharashtra to take motion towards the latter.
Raut in his weekly column Rokhthok within the Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamana, claimed that Deshmukh was provided the put up after senior NCP leaders like Jayant Patil and Dilip Walse-Patil refused to tackle the function.
“Deshmukh got the home minister’s post by accident. Jayant Patil and Dilip Walse-Patil declined the post. That is why Sharad Pawar gave the post to Anil Deshmukh,” Raut wrote in his weekly column.
Later, making gentle of the state of affairs Raut tweeted, “Bura na mano Holi hai..”
Though, the Shiv Sena chief additionally mentioned the MVA didn’t have enough equipment for harm management after the controversy broke.
Meanwhile, Deshmukh claimed {that a} retired excessive court docket decide will probe the corruption allegations towards him by former Mumbai police chief Param Bir Singh. “The chief minister and the state government have decided that a retired judge of the high court will conduct a probe into the allegations against me. Whatever is the truth will come out,” he mentioned.
Earlier, on March 20, former Mumbai prime cop Singh had shot off an eight-page letter to CM Thackeray claiming that Anil Deshmukh, a member of NCP, is concerned in a large corruption ring. In his letter he had alleged that the Maharashtra Home Minister has set a month-to-month goal of accumulating Rs 100 crore from bars and lodges within the monetary capital.
