Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar on Tuesday set up a three-member inquiry panel to investigate alleged discrepancies in the allocation of Rs 877 crore by the Beed district planning committee when his cabinet colleague Dhananjay Munde was the guardian minister, PTI reported.

Ahead of the state cabinet meeting on Tuesday in Mumbai, Munde, who is under fire from the opposition over Beed sarpanch murder, met Ajit Pawar, who heads the NCP. The details of the meeting were not available.