Political Turmoil in Maharashtra over Rs 300-Crore Pune Land Deal
A Rs 300-crore land deal in Pune has sparked a political controversy in Maharashtra, involving allegations against a firm linked to Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's son, Parth. The state government has initiated a high-level probe, while opposition parties demand a judicial inquiry. Parth Pawar has yet to comment.
- Country:
- India
A Rs 300-crore land deal in Pune linked to Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's son, Parth, has sparked a political controversy, prompting a high-level investigation by the government.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis described the issue as 'prima facie serious' and sought information from relevant departments. Meanwhile, Ajit Pawar denied any involvement in the deal.
The opposition has demanded a judicial inquiry, while a First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against three individuals. The land, believed to be government-owned, was allegedly sold for Rs 300 crore with no stamp duty paid.
Advertisement
ALSO READ
-
BJP Strategizes Ahead: New Election In-Charges Appointed Across Maharashtra
-
Controversial Pune Land Deal Sparks Demand for High Court Probe
-
Pimpri Chinchwad Police registers FIR against three people in land deal involving firm linked to Parth Pawar, Ajit Pawar's son.
-
Congress Leader Hits Out Over Pune Land Deal Controversy
-
Controversial Pune Land Deal Sparks Political Row, Leads to High-Level Probe
Google News