ED moves court against Anil Deshmukh for non-compliance of summonses
The Hindu
The probe agency had issued multiple summonses to Mr. Deshmukh in the money laundering case registered against him by it. However, the NCP leader has failed to appear before it so far.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has moved a court here against former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh for failing to appear before the probe agency despite being summoned multiple times in a.
The ED filed the plea in a special court on Friday seeking action against Mr. Deshmukh under IPC section 174 (non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant). The section attracts a simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or fine up to ₹500 or both.
The probe agency had issued multiple summonses to Mr. Deshmukh in the money laundering case registered against him by it. However, the NCP leader has failed to appear before it so far.