Six months after the Central Bureau of Investigation booked former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh in a corruption case, the central agency on Wednesday got the NCP leader’s custody till April 11. Deshmukh was lodged in Arthur Road Jail in a money laundering case. 

In October 2020, CBI had booked Deshmukh for corruption after a preliminary inquiry ordered by the Bombay High Court following serious allegations by former Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh.