: Ex-police officer Sachin Vaze allowed to become approver in corruption case against Anil Deshmukh #IndiaNEWS A special court on Wednesday allowed dismissed Mumbai Police officer Sachin Vaze to become

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Ex-police officer Sachin Vaze allowed to become approver in corruption case against Anil Deshmukh #IndiaNEWS
A special court on Wednesday allowed dismissed Mumbai Police officer Sachin Vaze to become an approver in a corruption case against former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, Bar and Bench reported.An approver is a person who is involved in a crime and provides evidence against the accomplices. Vaze has sought pardon under Section 306 of the Criminal Procedure Code, Live Law reported.The suspended officer had filed an application before the Central Bureau of Investigation’s special court for pardon and to be declared an approver in the case last week, stating that he had cooperated with the agency before and after he was arrested, PTI reported.His statement was also recorded before a magistrate under the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code, Vaze’s plea said.The Central Bureau of Investigation had consented to Vaze’s plea on May 25. On Wednesday, Special Judge DP Shingade allowed his petition to depose as a prosecution witness in the case.“Your application is awarded to you, but subject to certain conditions,� the judge said.It is, however, not clear what conditions the court has imposed.The case is related to accusations made by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh who had written to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in March last year alleging that Deshmukh had asked some officers to extort Rs 100 crore every...Read more

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