Nashik astrologer opened 60 bank accounts using followers’ documents: ED chargesheet | Mumbai News

The ED alleged Kharat opened 43 accounts using devotees’ documents in a single day Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a chargesheet before a special court in Mumbai against Nashik-based astrologer Ashok Kharat, his wife Kalpna Kharat, and four others in a money-laundering case. Kharat is accused of exploiting people’s spiritual faith to run the…

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RTI stonewalled: No clarity on vacancies, appointments in Maharashtra State Commission for Women | Pune News

Pune: A recent RTI query seeking details of appointments and vacancies in the Maharashtra State Commission for Women has yielded little beyond a reference to govt’s statutory powers despite the National Commission for Women (NCW) urging states to expedite appointments to state panels.In a reply received on June 2, the women and child development (WCD)…

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2,761 complaints pending before Maharashtra women’s commission, govt yet to appoint chairperson & six members: RTI reply | Pune News

The post of chairperson at the Maharashtra State Commission for Women has been vacant since March 20, when Rupali Chakankar resigned Pune: Over 2,700 complaints were pending before the Maharashtra State Commission for Women at the end of the last financial year, with key positions in the panel remaining vacant, an RTI reply obtained by…

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