Ex-Mumbai Top Cop Makes Stunning Claim: Anil Deshmukh's Rs 100 Crore Extortion Target
Former Mumbai police chief Param Bir Singh alleges that Anil Deshmukh set a Rs 100 crore 'collection target' for his officers in Mumbai, and money was handed over to Jayant Patil for the NCP.
Param Bir SinghAnil DeshmukhJayant PatilNcpMumbai PoliceReal Estate MumbaiAug 12, 2024
Singh claimed that Deshmukh had discussed plans to target key opposition leaders, including current Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis. He also alleged that Deshmukh's son, Salil, used to call officers to collect money for their postings.
According to Singh, the Rs 100 crore target was set specifically for Mumbai, and his officers were pressured to meet this goal. He also mentioned that people involved in illegal activities, like the banned gutkha business, were summoned to discuss money collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the Rs 100 crore 'collection target' set by Anil Deshmukh?
The Rs 100 crore 'collection target' was set by Anil Deshmukh for his officers in Mumbai to collect money through extortion and other methods.
Who managed the funds for the NCP?
Jayant Patil managed the funds for the NCP.
Who was targeted by Deshmukh and other MVA leaders?
Deshmukh and other MVA leaders aimed to target certain opposition leaders, including current Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis.
What was the response of Anil Deshmukh's son, Salil, to Param Bir Singh's allegations?
Salil Deshmukh responded to Param Bir Singh, saying that he was just following a script from the BJP and Devendra Fadnavis.
What is the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)?
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is a political party in India formed in 1999 by Sharad Pawar, P.A. Sangma, and Tariq Anwar after they split from the Indian National Congress.
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