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Bombay High Court quashes extortion FIR against former Maharashtra DGP Sanjay Pandey
Updated On: 20 May, 2026 10:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday quashed the extortion FIR registered against former Maharashtra DGP Sanjay Pandey and others in Thane. The case, filed in 2024 by businessman Sanjay Punamiya, alleged misuse of office, extortion and coercion linked to a political controversy

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The Bombay High Court on Wednesday quashed an extortion FIR registered against former Maharashtra DGP Sanjay Pandey and other persons in Thane.
As reported by PTI, a reasoned order by the bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Suman Shyam is not available yet.
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