Amid allegations against Sameer Wankhede, his wife seeks support from Maha CM

Kranti Redkar Wankhede the wife of NCBs Mumbai zonal director Sameer Wankhede wrote a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday seeking justice in the wake of the attack on her family and her personal lifeShe posted the letter on her Twitter handle and tagged it to the Maharashtra CMOSameer Wankhede is in the eye of a political storm following allegations of extortion in the highprofile cruise drugs case in which actor Shah Rukh Khans son Aryan Khan was arrested The officer is facing the departmental vigilance probeState minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik had levelled a string of allegations against the NCB official including illegal phone tappingHe had also alleged Sameer Wankhede was born as a Muslim but forged documents including a caste certificate to show that he belonged to the Hindu SC category to get a job under quota after clearing the UPSC examinationAlso read Sameer Wankhedes sister files police complaint against Maharashtra minister Nawab MalikIn her letter to the CM the NCB officials wife said Being a Marathi person I expect some justice from your side as my personal life is unnecessarily being dragged into a controversy Had late Balasaheb Thackeray father of Uddhav Thackeray been alive today he would not have tolerated such personal attack on a womans dignityI see you as the torchbearer of his teachings and leadership The dignity of a woman has become a joke in the regime that draws inspiration from the tenure of 17th century king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj she saidKranti Redkar who is a Marathi actress further said she is an artist and does not understand politics and is not interested in itThe personal attacks reflect the lowest level of politics I trust you and feel that there will be no injustice against me or my familyiquest she said in her letter to the CMOn Wednesday she had said her husband was born as Hindu and he never changed his religionShe had also contested the claim made by the Qazi who performed the first marriage of Sameer Wankhede in 2006 that he was Muslim at the time of the nikahKranti Redkar who married Sameer Wankhede in 2017 had also slammed Malik for playing low level politics by making various allegations against her husbandThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever