Mumbai: Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued summons to former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh‘s son, Hrishikesh Deshmukh, in connection with the money laundering case.
The development comes after a special PMLA court in Mumbai sent his father Anil Deshmukh to four-day ED custody till November 6 in a money laundering case.
The court has also accepted his application for food and medicines at his residence during ED’s custody and as per the court order, his lawyers will also be allowed to be present during the interrogation.
Deshmukh has been arrested by the agency in connection with the extortion and money laundering case levelled against him by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh.
Singh had accused Deshmukh of asking sacked assistant inspector Sachin Waje to collect Rs 100 crore every month from hotels and bars in Mumbai.
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