Anil Deshmukh money laundering case | CBI chief Jaiswal is a `potential accused', Maharashtra government tells HC
The Hindu
Maharashtra government told Bombay HC that the senior IPS officer was himself involved in decisions on transfers and postings of police officers which the CBI is now probing
CBI director Subodh Jaiswal himself should be considered a "potential accused" in the central agency's , the state government told the Bombay High Court on Thursday.
Senior counsel Darius Khambata, who appeared for the Maharashtra government, told a bench of Justices Nitin Jamdar and S.V. Kotwal that during 2019 to 2020, when Mr. Jaiswal was the State Director General of Police (DGP), he was also part of the Police Establishment Board.
The senior IPS officer was thus involved in decisions on transfers and postings of police officers which the CBI is now probing, the lawyer said.