Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’s spouse Amruta Fadnavis has filed a police case towards a ‘designer’ for allegedly making an attempt to supply her cash to intervene in a felony case in addition to threatening her, a police official mentioned right here on Thursday.
On Amruta’s criticism, a primary data report (FIR) was registered on February 20 on the Malabar Hill police station towards the girl, recognized by her as Aniksha, and her father, the official mentioned. No one has been arrested within the case thus far, the official mentioned.
As per the FIR, Aniksha was in contact with Amruta for the previous 16 months and likewise visited her residence. In her assertion to the police, Amruta mentioned she first met Aniksha in November 2021.
Aniksha claimed that she was a designer of garments, jewelry, and footwear and requested the deputy CM’s spouse to put on them at public occasions saying it might assist her promote the merchandise, mentioned the official from Malabar Hill police station.
Aniksha allegedly advised Amruta that her mom was no extra and he or she was caring for her household’s funds, the official mentioned.
After gaining Amruta’s belief, Aniksha provided to supply her with data on some bookies by way of which, she claimed, they may generate profits, the official mentioned. She then immediately provided Amruta Rs 1 crore to get her father off the hook in a police case, mentioned the official.
Amruta advised the police that she was upset by Aniksha’s behaviour and blocked her quantity, the official mentioned.
The girl then allegedly despatched Amruta video clips, voice notes, and lots of messages from an unknown quantity. She and her father not directly threatened and conspired towards Amruta, mentioned the official citing the FIR.
The metropolis police have registered the FIR towards Aniksha and her father beneath Indian Penal Code sections 120-B (conspiracy) and the Prevention of Corruption Act sections pertaining to utilizing corrupt and unlawful means to induce a public servant.
An investigation is underway and no arrest has been made thus far, the official added.
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