NAGPUR: Two days after a crash involving an Audi owned by BJP state chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule’s son Sanket after popping out of a Nagpur pub, the Opposition questioned the police probe, alleging lapses within the technique of registering FIR.
The crash injuring two scooterists had led to a confrontation and a chase throughout which Sanket Bawankule slipped away — after which spared by police, in accordance with the opposition.
“The accident occurred post-Sunday midnight and an FIR was filed at 4.30am, however police didn’t report the registration quantity,” mentioned Sena UBT chief Sushma Andhare who was among the many opposition netas who visited the police station the place the case has been registered. The preliminary report had even left the motive force unidentified and the SUV was taken to a storage as an alternative of being stored in police custody.
The opposite occupants within the SUV had been booked for drunk and harmful driving whereas Sanket was not named. Sanket was summoned for a press release 14 hours later.
Andhare additionally accused deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis and the BJP state chief of utilizing coercion to derail the inquiry. She alleged that the complainant, a Dalit, was being coerced to withdraw FIR.
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State BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule denied allegations of influencing the police investigation right into a hit-and-run incident involving his son Sanket in Nagpur. He asserted that he has not communicated with any officers concerning the case and urged for neutral police motion. The opposition accuses BJP of overlaying up the incident.
