[Param Bir Singh VS Anil Deshmukh]"Don't View Yourself So High, Law is Above You":LIVE UPDATES From Bombay High Court

Sharmeen Hakim

31 March 2021 5:52 AM GMT

  • [Param Bir Singh VS Anil Deshmukh]Dont View Yourself So High, Law is Above You:LIVE UPDATES From Bombay High Court

    Bombay High Court bench headed by Chief Justice Dipankar Datta is hearing petition filed by Ex- Mumbai police Chief Param Bir Singh seeking CBI Probe against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh...

    Bombay High Court bench headed by Chief Justice Dipankar Datta is hearing petition filed by Ex- Mumbai police Chief Param Bir Singh seeking CBI Probe against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh 

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    • 31 March 2021 10:48 AM GMT

      Court points out that one of the paras is meant for him. 


      #BombayHC #AnilDesmukh #ParamBirSingh #CBI

    • 31 March 2021 10:44 AM GMT

      Patil's husband Gunratan Sadavarte is assisting her. 

      Patil says she is relying on Sarangdhar's judgement. 

      Court- Why are you also relying on PV Narsimharao's judgement?

      Patil- Because ministers are public servants. 


    • 31 March 2021 10:39 AM GMT

      Court asks Patil if she took any steps after filing the FIR.


      Adv Patil- I asked them to record my statement. 


      Court- Is this there in your petition. 


      Patil- NO 

    • 31 March 2021 10:34 AM GMT

      Court asks Jaishree Patil to argue her petition. 


      She begins reading her complaint in Marathi.


      Patil- I submitted a complaint to the CBI as well.


      Court- very good 


      #BombayHC #AnilDesmukh #ParamBirSingh #CB

    • 31 March 2021 10:30 AM GMT

      The court is reading Lalita Kumari's judgement. 


      https://t.co/wkyEnp3PYC


      #BombayHC #AnilDesmukh #ParamBirSingh #CBI

    • 31 March 2021 10:30 AM GMT

      Jha states that the answer is in Lalita Kumari.

      Jha- The complaint [letter] filed by Param Bir Singh discloses an offence. There should be a review of the progress since Lalita Kumari. (how many FIRs have been registered)

    • 31 March 2021 10:29 AM GMT

      Yesterday, a division bench of Justices SS Shinde and Manish Pitale asked Patil her locus in filing a Writ Petitions seeking a CBI investigation and observed that such petitions were filed for "cheap publicity".


      https://t.co/bBrpzvlOrj


    • 31 March 2021 10:29 AM GMT

      CJ praises Adv Jaishree Patil for approaching the police first. 


      "At least one citizen has the guts to file before the police."


      #BombayHC #ParamBirSingh @AnilDeshmukhNCP #CBI

    • 31 March 2021 10:28 AM GMT

      CJ- Earlier it was not rampant that FIRs were not registered. We should all feel ashamed that we are giving the liberty to the police to decide whether an FIR is registered or not. Everything gets sorted out if the police registered complaints.


      #BombayHC #ParamBirSingh

    • 31 March 2021 10:14 AM GMT

      CJ - By 4pm we want the station diary Mr Advocate General. 


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