Will Mumbai top cop Rakesh Maria be transferred over Lalit Modi meet?

June 23, 2015 11:37

Mumbai's top cop Rakesh Maria confronts the possibility of being transferred as penalty for a meeting he held last year in London with Lalit Modi, wanted in India to answer charges of corruption, tax evasion and money laundering during his term as chair of the Indian Premier League or IPL.

NDTV reports that the sources in the Maharashtra government said Maria met with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis last night for a first-hand explanation of the controversial conferral. Fadnavis has also demanded and received a detailed written report from Maria, who has said in his defense that he had informed then Home Minister RR Patil of his session with Modi. Read more

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