Maharashtra govt not cooperating in probe against Anil Deshmukh: CBI to Bombay High Court

Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh is facing allegations of corruption and misconduct. CBI said the administration has not provided the records requested.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday informed the Bombay High Court that the Maharashtra government was not cooperating with the agency in its probe against former home minister Anil Deshmukh, who is facing allegations of corruption and misconduct. The CBI told a bench of Justices SS Shinde and NJ Jamadar that the agency had written a letter to the government's State Intelligence Department, seeking details pertaining to a written communication by senior IPS officer Rashmi Shukla on the issue of corruption in police transfers and postings.