Former Maharashtra dwelling minister Anil Deshmukh, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a cash laundering case, was taken to the state-run J J Hospital right here on Thursday for a medical checkup, an official mentioned.
His all very important parameters are secure, the official mentioned.
Deshmukh is at present within the ED`s custody, the place his interrogation in reference to the cash laundering case is on.
The NCP chief was introduced out of the ED`s workplace round 12 midday and brought to the hospital in south Mumbai, the official mentioned.
His routine verify up was carried out on the hospital between 12.30 pm and 1.30 pm following which he taken again to the ED`s workplace, the official added.
Former Maharashtra dwelling minister #AnilDeshmukh been taken out of #ED workplace in #BallardEstate for medical checkup at #JJHospital after he accomplished 48 hours in custody.
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Deshmukh (71) was arrested by the ED late Monday evening after being questioned for over 12 hours in reference to the cash laundering case.
The previous minister had skipped a number of summonses issued by the ED within the case, however after the Bombay Excessive Courtroom final week refused to quash them, he appeared earlier than the company on Monday.
On Tuesday, a particular vacation courtroom right here remanded him within the ED`s custody until November 6.
The ED had advised the courtroom that Deshmukh was the “prime beneficiary” of proceeds of crime and instantly concerned within the offence of cash laundering.
The central company, in its remand observe, mentioned the NCP chief emerged as an “essential cog within the wheels” within the case, during which there was an allegation of assortment of Rs 100 crore, and maintained the involvement of international angle can’t be dominated out.
The ED had advised the courtroom that Deshmukh`s custodial interrogation was the necessity of the hour within the curiosity of the continued investigation, and that your entire cash path requires to be established with a view to deliver the responsible to guide.
The company had initiated a probe towards Deshmukh and his associates after the CBI filed its FIR towards the NCP chief on April 21 this yr on fees of corruption and misuse of official place.
Deshmukh had refuted these allegations earlier and mentioned the company`s complete case was based mostly on malicious statements made by a tainted cop (Sachin Waze).
The ED has earlier arrested Sanjeev Palande (extra collector rank official who was working as Deshmukh`s non-public secretary) and Kundan Shinde (Deshmukh`s private assistant) within the case.
The case towards Deshmukh and others was made out after the CBI booked him in a corruption case associated to allegations of at the least Rs 100 crore bribery made by ex-Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh.
The company final month submitted its prosecution grievance (equal to a cost sheet) towards Palande and Shinde earlier than a particular courtroom.
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