Maharashtra: designer accused of offering bribe to Amruta Fadnavis sent to police custody

Updated : Mar 20, 2023 09:25
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PTI

A Mumbai court on Friday remanded designer Anishka Jaisinghani in police custody till March 21 in a case against her for allegedly offering a bribe to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's wife Amruta Fadnavis for intervening in a criminal case, PTI reported.

Earlier the police informed the court that Jaisinghani blackmailed and demanded Rs 10 crore from Amruta Fadnavis following which an extortion-related charge had been added to the case.

Anishka was arrested on Thursday, while her father, also an accused in the case, was still at large. The Malabar Hill police station had registered a First Information Report (FIR) on February 20 on Amruta Fadnavis’s complaint.

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