Overview

• Assistant Police Inspector Ravindra Jalandhar Jadhav and constables Vishal Ashok Jadhav and Karamchandra Prabhakar Dubey were suspended on June 2 by the Additional Commissioner of Police (West region) pending a departmental inquiry.
• Investigators allege the officers took one party’s side and pressured the other to settle a financial dispute between Mufti Nasimuddin Shaikh and Mehul Mehta outside of proper procedures.
• The misconduct was uncovered after a complainant escalated a written grievance filed at Kherwadi Police Station to senior leadership.
• Senior Mumbai Police officials have warned that personal interventions in civil matters breach discipline and will not be tolerated.
• The officers remain under suspension until the inquiry concludes and determines any further disciplinary measures.