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Ex-cop urges NIA court to call for statement of former CP Param Bir Singh
Former encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma has filed an application before a special NIA court, urging it to call for the statements recorded by NIA of former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh in connection to the cases of Antilia explosives scare and murder of Mansukh Hiran
Published on Feb 13, 2025 06:02 AM IST
‘Deshmukh told me money…’: Ex-Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh's big claim
Param Bir Singh had accused Anil Deshmukh of extorting money from bars and restaurants in the city during the latter's stint as Maharashtra home minister.
Updated on Aug 12, 2024 08:49 PM IST
Anil Deshmukh questions Fadnavis over conspiracy allegations
Deshmukh also alleged that Sachin Waze and former police commissioner Param Bir Singh made false accusations against MVA leaders under Fadnavis's direction
Published on Aug 12, 2024 08:41 AM IST
Former top cop Param Bir Singh was Antilia bomb scare mastermind: Anil Deshmukh
Senior NCP leader Anil Deshmukh accuses former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh of being behind the Antilia bomb scare and murder in Mumbai
Updated on Aug 06, 2024 08:45 AM IST
Bomb scare 'mastermind' Param Bir targeted me at Fadnavis' behest, claims Anil Deshmukh
Bomb scare 'mastermind' Param Bir targeted me at Fadnavis' behest, claims Anil Deshmukh
Published on Aug 05, 2024 11:09 PM IST
PTI |
CBI files closure report in extortion case against ex-CP Param Bir Singh
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a closure report in an extortion case against former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh and four others, stating that the allegations are not corroborated by any independent evidence. The case was registered in Thane in July 2021 and named Singh, a deputy commissioner of police, and two others. The CBI said that the complainant could not provide specific details of the alleged meetings and money transactions, and that witnesses to a settlement between two parties did not support the complainant's claims.
Updated on Jan 31, 2024 08:14 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mumbai
Extortion case: Ex-cop Sachin Waze’s bail plea rejected
Waze, Param Bir Singh, former Mumbai police commissioner, and a few others were booked on August 25, 2021, after hotelier and civic contractor Bimal Agarwal lodged a complaint in the Goregaon police station. Agarwal alleged that the accused threatened to register cases against two bars owned by him and extorted ₹11.92 lakh. The offence had reportedly taken place between January 2020 and March 2021
Updated on Aug 18, 2023 12:40 AM IST
‘Param Bir Singh was used to frame me’, claims ex-Maha home minister Deshmukh
In 2021, Param Bir Singh in a letter to then Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray had accused Deshmukh of extorting ₹100 crore from city's bar owners per month.
Updated on May 17, 2023 02:08 PM IST
Maharashtra drops charges against Param Bir
As part of the decision, Param Bir Singh’s suspension from that period until his superannuation on June 23, 2022, will now be treated as a period spent on duty, and all his perks will be restored, officials said.
Updated on May 13, 2023 12:09 AM IST
Charul Shah, Mumbai
Maharashtra govt drops all charges against Mumbai ex-top cop Param Bir Singh
Singh was suspended in December 2021 when the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government was in office.
Published on May 12, 2023 04:42 PM IST
PTI |
CBI court rejects Sachin Waze’s bail plea in corruption case against Anil Deshmukh
Dismissed police officer Sachin Waze has been denied bail by a special CBI court in India. Waze had claimed that he was no longer an accused after becoming an approver in a corruption case against former home minister Anil Deshmukh. However, the CBI opposed his plea, stating that the purpose of detaining an approver in custody is to protect them from possible retaliation. Waze is the prime accused in the Antilia explosives scare and the murder of Thane trader Mansukh Hiran.
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 07:01 PM IST
Charul Shah, Mumbai
CBI court reserves order on Vaze’s bail plea
He contended that he cannot be kept in prison even after granting pardon, in the name of protecting him. “If a person wants to seek pardon to help an agency, and he is continued to be kept in jail under the guise of being protected, it will be an irony,” Vaze argued
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 12:46 AM IST
Corruption case: CBI files 3 preliminary enquiries against Param Bir Singh
Param Bir Singh (58) is facing multiple cases of extortion, corruption and misconduct, and was removed from the post of Mumbai police chief over his alleged mishandling of the Antilia bomb scare case in 2021.
Updated on Apr 28, 2022 05:49 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
CBI registers 3 PEs against Param Bir Singh to probe graft & other charges
The preliminary enquiries (PEs) were initiated in addition to five first information reports (FIRs) filed against the Indian Police Service (IPS) officer earlier this month.
Updated on Apr 27, 2022 02:53 PM IST
Reported by Neeraj Chauhan | Written by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
CBI takes over probe against Param Bir Singh, five cases filed again
Singh is facing multiple cases of extortion, corruption and misconduct, and was removed from the post of Mumbai police chief over his alleged mishandling of the Antilia bomb scare case in 2021
Updated on Apr 14, 2022 01:37 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
CBI to now investigate cases against Param Bir, says SC
The court also stayed the departmental inquiries initiated against Singh, who was suspended from service in December 2021 and faces a show-cause notice of dismissal from service.
Updated on Mar 25, 2022 06:03 AM IST
Sanjay Raut says SC order on Param Bir Singh cases ‘effort to offer solace…’
As many as five cases of extortion and corruption have been lodged against former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh. Earlier in the day, the Supreme Court said that it hopes the CBI to conduct an “impartial inquiry” into all aspects of the charges levelled against Singh.
Updated on Mar 24, 2022 11:34 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
Supreme Court transfers probe of all cases filed against Param Bir Singh to CBI
Former Mumbai Police commissioner have five cases of extortion and corruption lodged against him. He had been absconding for six months before finally showing up in November last year - once on November 25 before the police and again on November 29 before a judicial commission.
Published on Mar 24, 2022 06:36 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan, New Delhi
Messy, most unfortunate for people: SC on Maha Govt Vs Param Bir
The court further remarked it is time to take a call on whether the investigation in all five criminal cases against Singh should be handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), as demanded by the IPS officer.
Updated on Feb 23, 2022 05:45 AM IST
Param Bir Singh, ex Mumbai top cop, gets temporary Supreme Court relief
The state government in Maharashtra has agreed for the stay on all cases against Singh for the next two weeks.
Published on Feb 22, 2022 12:32 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Swati Bhasin
4 Mumbai cops served notice over Param Bir Singh-Sachin Vaze meeting
Both Deshmukh and Vaze are in judicial custody in separate cases of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED), respectively.
Updated on Jan 18, 2022 04:30 AM IST
Raina Shine, Navi Mumbai
Ex-Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh's judicial custody to end today
Deshmukh was arrested by the ED on November 2 in connection with the ₹100-crore extortion allegation and the related money laundering case, after the agency interrogated the former minister for 13 hours.
Published on Dec 27, 2021 07:08 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Cited in Param Bir charge sheet: Vaze, cops and bookies
There are four other cases against Singh that are being investigated by the Thane police, the state Crime Investigation Department (CID) and unit 11 of the Crime Branch.
Published on Dec 10, 2021 11:47 PM IST
Vinay Dalvi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
SC extends protection from arrest for ex-Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh
The top court listed the matter for hearing again on January 11, 2022, and asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file its affidavit on the plea filed by Singh.
Updated on Dec 06, 2021 04:51 PM IST
Written by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Param Bir Singh records statement before ED in money laundering case
Singh's statement was reportedly recorded on December 3 at the ED's office in south Mumbai under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
Published on Dec 05, 2021 03:47 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Param Bir Singh suspended for ‘dereliction of duty’
The Maharashtra government on Thursday suspended former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh from service for alleged dereliction of duty and initiated disciplinary proceedings.
Updated on Dec 03, 2021 04:51 AM IST
Surendra Gangan
Uddhav Thackeray signs order suspending ex-Mumbai police chief Param Bir Singh
Officials in the state home department said while a former order is expected soon.
Published on Dec 02, 2021 05:19 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Param Bir meets Sachin Vaze privately for an hour; Mumbai police probe ‘lapse’
The meeting between Singh and Vaze occurred with prior permission of the commission, a lawyer familiar with Monday’s development said on condition of anonymity
Published on Nov 30, 2021 12:30 AM IST
Vijay Kumar Yadav
News updates on HT: Param Bir Singh's bailable warrant cancelled
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Published on Nov 29, 2021 01:43 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Bailable warrant cancelled against Param Bir Singh, asked to deposit ₹15k
Param Bir Singh appeared before the Justice KU Chandiwal commission on Monday.
Updated on Nov 29, 2021 12:58 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi