Particular Investigation Staff Shaped To Probe Maharashtra Sarpanch Homicide Case
Mumbai:
The Maharashtra authorities on Monday shaped the brand new Particular Investigation Staff (SIT) set as much as probe the homicide of sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh in Beed district.
The brand new SIT consists of cops Anil Gujar, Vijay Singh Jonwal, Mahesh Vighne, Anand Shankar Shinde, Tulshiram Jagtap, Manoj Rajendra Wagh, Chandrakant S Kalkute, Balasaheb Devidas Akhakore, Santosh Bhagwanrao Gitte. Basavaraj Teli will proceed because the chairman of this SIT.
Santosh Deshmukh, the sarpanch of Massajog village in Beed district, was murdered on December 9 after he allegedly opposed an extortion try concentrating on an vitality agency putting in windmills within the space.
The extortion try was reportedly led by native chief Vishnu Chate, who demanded Rs 2 crore from the corporate. Deshmukh’s intervention allegedly led to his abduction, torture, and subsequent homicide.
The police have filed three FIRs in reference to the case: one for Deshmukh’s abduction and homicide, one other for assault on a windmill agency’s safety guard by locals, and a 3rd for the Rs 2 crore extortion bid concentrating on the agency.
On January 6, NCP SP chief Sharad Pawar requested Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to make sure security and safety for all public representatives protesting the demise of Santosh Deshmukh in Beed.
Earlier, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis stated that not one of the accused within the Beed sarpanch homicide case can be spared, emphasizing his deal with justice over political controversies.
“We won’t spare any accused. We are going to discover them. Immediately, I mentioned the matter with Santosh Deshmukh’s brother over the cellphone and guaranteed him that the police will establish the responsible and guarantee they’re punished. The police will act based mostly on proof, and people towards whom proof is discovered won’t be spared. I don’t want to be concerned within the politics surrounding this case,” the Maharashtra CM stated.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde has known as the homicide of a sarpanch in Beed district “unlucky” and stated {that a} particular investigation crew (SIT) has been shaped to probe the matter. He assured that motion can be taken towards the accused.
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