Kripashankar Singh

Speaker denies sanction to prosecute Kripashankar in DA case

A special Investigating team of Mumbai police had probed the case against Singh for three years following a complaint to the Anti-Corruption Bureau by activist Sanjay Tiwari in 2010.

Land grab case: Magistrate probe ordered against Kripashankar

In fresh trouble for Kripashankar Singh, the Bombay High Court today ordered a magistrate inquiry against the former Mumbai Congress chief following a petition by a city-based social worker, who has accused the leader of threatening him after usurping his properties.

Mumbai's ex-Cong chief Kripashankar grilled by SIT again

Former Mumbai Congress Chief Kripashankar Singh was today questioned for the second time by the Special Investigating Team (SIT), probing the alleged amassing of disproportionate assets by him.

Kripashankar's security withdrawn: Police

The Congress leader's security has also been withdrawn, the official said.

I am not guilty. I am not absconding: Kripashankar

Accusing the media of unfairly targeting him and his family, the former Mumbai Congress President also said he was not absconding, as being reported.

Kripashankar Singh saga: were the bureaucrats asleep?

Kripashankar Singh, a vegetable vendor in the 1970s, is accused (along with other members of his family) in 2012 of owning Rs 320 crore of assets disproportionate to his known and declared sources of income.

Police attach 12 properties of Kripashankar, family

The attachment of properties at Panvel, Ratnagiri and Uttar Pradesh is underway and the process would be over in a day or two, sources said.

Raids on Kripashankar Singh's Mumbai premises

On 22 February, the High Court, after holding that prima facie case of criminal misconduct is made out against the leader, ordered his prosecution.

DA case: Kripashankar moves SC against HC order

Former Maharashtra Congress chief Kripashankar Singh on Thursday moved Supreme Court seeking a stay against Bombay High Court order for his prosecution and attachment of properties in the disproportionate assets case.

Despite BMC loss, Maharashtra CM is doing the right things

Calls asking the Maharashtra CM to quit after the loss in municipal polls are wrong-headed. The CM is working on the right long-term issues for city and state.