In a setback to MHA, Killa Court asks it to give documents and pen drive submitted by ex-CM to allege corruption by Anil Deshmukh to the Mumbai Cyber Cell
Devendra Fadnavis, at a press conference in Delhi in March this year showed a document and a pen drive claiming that then Home Minister Anil Deshmukh was running a postings racket
In a major setback to the Union government, Mumbai’s Killa Court has ordered the Ministry of Home Affairs to hand over the documents and pen drive given to it by former state chief minister Devendra Fadnavis. The Maharashtra government has sought these through Mumbai police’s Cyber Cell, in connection with the documents leaked from the State Intelligence Department (SID) during IPS Rashmi Shukla’s tenure. The court has ordered the ministry to hand over the documents and pen drive to Mumbai police’s Cyber Cell for investigation within 10 days.