State Home Minister and member of the NCP, Anil Deshmukh, hit out at the Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray over the use of his discretionary powers as CM to overrule his objections.
Sudhir Dhawale in his book alleged that Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's father late Balasaheb Thackeray presided over killings of thousands of Dalits in Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court had on December 21 dismissed the petition filed by Anand Teltumbde seeking the quashing of the FIR and granted him interim protection from arrest for three weeks.
The Pune Police had arrested these four 'Urban Naxals' along with Delhi-based Gautam Navlakha on August 28 under sections of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) and IPC in the Elgaar Parishad case.