Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday targeted the Modi-ruled BJP government. He said that if you want to put us in jail for coming to power, then put it. His statement has come to the fore when the Enforcement Directorate (ED) took action against his brother-in-law three days ago. ED freezes assets worth ₹ 6.45 crore in money laundering case.
Maharashtra CM and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray attacked the BJP. Said, “If you want to come to power, come to power. But don’t do all these wrong things to come to power. Don’t disturb us or anyone else’s family. We have never harassed your family members.” It is not that we are saying that your families have done something wrong or they have something that we can trouble you. If you want to put us in jail for coming to power, put me in jail Give.”
Two weeks after the income tax department seized the property of Uddhav Thackeray’s brother-in-law, the Income Tax department raided people believed to be close to his son Aaditya Thackeray, a minister and aide Anil Parab, prompting the Shiv Sena to attack the BJP at the Center for targeting political opponents. Has attacked the BJP government.
The move came two weeks after the Income Tax Department raided people believed to be close to his son Aaditya Thackeray, a minister and aide Anil Parab, prompting his party Shiv Sena to accuse the BJP at the Center of targeting select political opponents.
Shridhar Madhav Patankar is the brother of Uddhav Thackeray’s wife Rashmi and Shri Saibaba is the supervisor of Grihiniermi Pvt Ltd. The ED claims that it was allegedly rigged in the ongoing money laundering case against a company named Pushpak Bullion, in which Shree Saibaba Grihiniermi Pvt Ltd is also involved.
Nawab Malik has been arrested
Late last month, Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik was arrested after being questioned by the ED in a money laundering case involving fugitive terrorist Dawood Ibrahim. They will remain in judicial custody till at least April 4. Before him, former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh, who is also the leader of Sharad Pawar’s NCP, was arrested by the ED in November last year. He is currently in judicial custody.