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CM Uddhav had ordered the reinstatement of Sachin Waze, the accused of keeping explosives outside Ambani's house

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  Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Parambir Singh has levelled serious allegations against the Thackeray family. In a statement to the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Parambir said that the directions to reinstate Mumbai Police API Sachin Vaze, who has been under suspension for 16 years, were given directly by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. After this, Uddhav's son and state tourism minister Aaditya Thackeray had also asked for the reinstatement of Sachin Vaze. Sachin Waze is the main accused in the cases of placing explosives in a car outside Mukesh Ambani's house antilia and killing the owner of the vehicle, Mansukh Hiren. He is currently lodged in Mumbai's Taloja jail. The Maharashtra Police has dismissed him from service. Parambir is alleged to have given responsibility for several important cases to Sachin Vaze despite being a junior. After Waze's name came up, Parambir Singh had also accused former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh of trying to ...

Msp to be transferred to farmers' bank accounts, cut-polished diamond business to benefit 500 crore annually due to reduction in custom duty by 2.5%

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  Income tax payers and industrialists appear to be unhappy with the budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday. The district's 1.90 lakh taxpayers are disappointed with the non-change in the income tax slab. Similarly, industrialists have termed the provision of 6,000 crore in 5 years for micro-small-medium-entrepreneurs (MSME) industries as inadequate. The transfer of minimum support price (MSP) directly to bank accounts in the budget provision is a relief for 74,000 farmers in the district. The budget has announced reduction of custom duty on gems from 7.5% to 5% along with cut-polish diamonds. The district has an annual turnover of 5,000 crore rupees of gems along with cut-polish diamonds. Reduction in custom duty will increase gems business by 10% According to traders, the reduction in duty will increase the business by 10 percent. At present, women who buy gold jewellery also buy 40 per cent of diamonds and gems. There are two traders in the city...