Centre has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Param Bir Singh Maha minister
Mumbai Dec 22 PTI The Centre has initiated disciplinary proceedings against suspended IPS officer Param Bir Singh Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil said in the state Assembly on Wednesday Singh was placed under suspension earlier this month after he was named as an accused in multiple cases of extortion in Mumbai and Thane The former Mumbai police commissioner had earlier accused then state home minister Anil Deshmukh of corruption On Wednesday Walse Patil submitted a written reply in the Lower House in response to a question asked by Abu Asim Azmi of the Samajwadi Party during the Question Hour on the first day of the state legislatures winter session The Centre has initiated proceedings for disciplinary action under the All India Service Rules against Param Bir Singh the minister said He said the state home department has got recommendation for the suspension of 28 police officials The home department has got information of serious offences involving 30 police officials including Param Bir Singh he said The state Director General of Police DGP has given a proposal for their suspension to ensure free and fair probe into the charges against them Walse Patil said The home department has sought more details into the charges against them These officials include five deputy commissioners of police DCPs and five assistant commissioners of police ACPs he said So far Param Bir Singh and Parag Manere who served as the DCP have been suspended the minister informed Meanwhile during discussions over a question on illegal sand trafficking Maharashtra Revenue Minister Balasaheb Thorat told the House that the state government will fix the offset price for auction at Rs 600 There is also a plan to reduce the time period to take a decision on the auction and also consider invoking provisions of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act MCOCA after discussing the same with the law and judiciary department he said So far penalty amounting to Rs 121 crore has been recovered for illegal sand trafficking he added PTI MR GK GK
Mumbai Dec 22 PTI The Centre has initiated disciplinary proceedings against suspended IPS officer Param Bir Singh Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil said in the state Assembly on Wednesday Singh was placed under suspension earlier this month after he was named as an accused in multiple cases of extortion in Mumbai and Thane The former Mumbai police commissioner had earlier accused then state home minister Anil Deshmukh of corruption On Wednesday Walse Patil submitted a written reply in the Lower House in response to a question asked by Abu Asim Azmi of the Samajwadi Party during the Question Hour on the first day of the state legislatures winter session The Centre has initiated proceedings for disciplinary action under the All India Service Rules against Param Bir Singh the minister said He said the state home department has got recommendation for the suspension of 28 police officials The home department has got information of serious offences involving 30 police officials including Param Bir Singh he said The state Director General of Police DGP has given a proposal for their suspension to ensure free and fair probe into the charges against them Walse Patil said The home department has sought more details into the charges against them These officials include five deputy commissioners of police DCPs and five assistant commissioners of police ACPs he said So far Param Bir Singh and Parag Manere who served as the DCP have been suspended the minister informed Meanwhile during discussions over a question on illegal sand trafficking Maharashtra Revenue Minister Balasaheb Thorat told the House that the state government will fix the offset price for auction at Rs 600 There is also a plan to reduce the time period to take a decision on the auction and also consider invoking provisions of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act MCOCA after discussing the same with the law and judiciary department he said So far penalty amounting to Rs 121 crore has been recovered for illegal sand trafficking he added PTI MR GK GK