Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra govt revokes DCP Parag Manere's suspension

The Eknath Shindeled Maharashtra government on Wednesday decided to revoke the suspension order against deputy commissioner of police DCP Parag ManereManere was suspended by the Uddhav Thackerayled government last year along with former Mumbai police commissioner Parambir Singh in December last year He was charged with extortion Manere was deputy commissioner of the Economic Offences Wing and a trusted aide of SinghThe new order was issued on August 3 and signed by Venkatesh Bhat the joint secretary of the home departments establishment wingManere was suspended after the case was filed against former Mumbai police commissioner Parambir Singh in which he was also an accusedAlso Read During custody ED kept me in room that has no window and ventilation RautAn FIR was registered against former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh Deputy Commissioner of Police Parag Manere and several others for allegedly requesting a police inspector to drop corruption charges against KalyanDombivli Municipal Corporation KDMC commissionersThe complainant Police Inspector Bhimraj Ghadge in his statement has said that when he was posted at Bazarpeth police station Kalyan in 2015 Singh was Thane CP at that time Ghadge had corruption and criminal misconduct case against the officials of KalyanDombivli Municipal Corporation including the commissioners of the KDMCAs per Ghadge in April 2015 Parambir Singh called him to his office and asked him to suggest departmental inquiry against the accused KDMC officials remove the names of KDMC commissioners from the accused list and drop corruption charges anticorruption act sections from the case the statement saidGhadge further claimed that because he didnt follow the illegal orders of Singh Manere posted in Thane at the time and other officers framed him in a corruption case and then he was wrongfully suspended from the forceBefore the FIR Ghadge had registered a complaint with the Anticorruption Bureau MaharashtraIn the complaint along with his matter he has listed the properties of Singh which he allegedly bought from corruption money and the money he got in various casesSections of the FIR include those of the SCST atrocities act Protection of Civil rights act Maharashtra police act IPC 109 Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment IPC 110 Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor and several othersThe FIR was registered at a police station in Akola and is expected to be transferred to Thane for investigationThis 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