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TopicParam Bir Singh

Topic: Param Bir Singh

‘Who’ll probe murky affairs between echelons of power?’ Why SC handed Param Bir case to CBI

Bhadra Sinha -
Supreme Court Thursday transferred all 5 FIRs against former Mumbai Police chief to CBI, citing need for ‘impartial inquiry’ & ‘advancement of principles of justice and fair play’.

Centre has initiated disciplinary action against Param Bir Singh: Maharashtra home minister

PTI -
Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil added that the state home department has got a recommendation for the suspension of 28 police officials.

ED records statement of suspended Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh

PTI -
The statement was recorded on 3 December at the agency's office in south Mumbai under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

Param Bir Singh not whistleblower, flagged corruption after transfer, Maharashtra tells SC

PTI -
Maharashtra government has filed a reply affidavit in the apex court and said that the ongoing probe in criminal cases against the former top cop not be interfered with.

Mumbai Police files 400-page chargesheet against Param Bir, Sachin Waze in extortion case

ANI -
The chargesheet has been filed in an extortion case registered at Goregaon. Singh recorded his statement in the case last week.

CM Thackeray signs file to suspend Mumbai’s former top cop Param Bir Singh, probe to begin

Manasi Phadke -
Uddhav Thackeray signed file on first day at work after last month's spine surgery. Former commissioner Singh had been untraceable for months before reappearing in November.

Thackeray govt directs Mumbai Police chief to investigate Param Bir-Sachin Waze meeting

PTI -
Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil said Waze, who is in judicial custody, can be met only with court's permission but it seems Param Bir Singh didn't obtain any permission.

Param Bir Singh appears before probe panel after months, fined Rs 15,000 but warrant cancelled

Manasi Phadke -
Last week, a Thane court too cancelled a non-bailable warrant issued against Param Bir Singh after he joined the probe in a case involving extortion allegations against him.

Param Bir Singh seized Kasab’s phone but didn’t present it during trial: Ex-Mumbai Police ACP

ANI -
Former ACP Shamsher Khan Pathan also alleged that Mumbai's ex-top cop Param Bir Singh must have sold the 'evidence' to ISIS or used the information for extortion.

‘Untraceable’ since May, Param Bir Singh arrives in Mumbai, says will join investigation

Manasi Phadke -
Singh, who had made allegations of extortion against ex-Maharashtra HM Anil Deshmukh, appeared before the Mumbai Crime Branch Unit 11 at Kandivali.
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