Sachin Vaze is at the focus of a probe by the National Investigating Agency in a case related to the recovery of an SUV with explosives near Ambani’s house in Mumbai
In what could be seen as the fallout of the ongoing inquiry by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the finding of explosives outside industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s house and the subsequent arrest of Mumbai police officer Sachin Vaze, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday transferred Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh.
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Hemant Nagrale, who was handling the additional charge as DGP, will take his place. Mr. Singh has been posted as the DG Home Guards, a low-key post. Rajneesh Seth has been given the additional charge as DGP, Maharashtra. Sanjay Pandey will head the Maharashtra State Security Corporation.
The decision to transfer Mr. Singh was confirmed in a late-night meeting Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray held with Home Minister Anil…