Param Bir Singh grilled for 7 hours, says ‘Have full faith in the court’

Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh on Thursday appeared earlier than the Mumbai Police Crime Department in reference to an extortion case registered towards him. As per Singh’s lawyer, he has given statements earlier than the crime department.

“I’ve joined the investigation (in a case of extortion) in the present day, as per the order of the Supreme Courtroom. I’m cooperating within the investigation and I’ve full religion within the court docket,” mentioned Param Bir Singh.

“As per Supreme Courtroom’s order, he’ll proceed to cooperate within the probe,” his lawyer added.

Singh who has been declared ‘absconding’ by a Mumbai court docket, had arrived at Crime Department unit 11 workplace in Kandivali to hitch the investigation of the Goregaon extortion case.

The previous Mumbai Police chief was grilled for round 7 hours in reference to an extortion case registered towards him.

Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh on Monday advised the Supreme Courtroom that he’s very a lot within the nation and isn’t absconding. The highest court docket granted him interim safety from arrest and directed him to hitch the investigation.

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Six circumstances of corruption and extortion have been filed towards Singh after he wrote a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray levelling corruption and misconduct towards the then House Minister and senior NCP chief Anil Deshmukh.

Singh, a 1988-batch IPS officer, was faraway from the submit of Mumbai Police Commissioner on March 17 and was made the Common Commander of Maharashtra State House Guard after he levelled allegations towards Deshmukh. 

(With ANI inputs)

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