Updated On: 17 July, 2025 10:49 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Former AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel alleges the Maharashtra government lost Rs 6.18 crore in stamp duty on land "gifted" to Shiv Sena MP Sandipan Bhumre's driver by a Salar Jung descendant, also claiming a minister pressured officials. Jaleel demands a high-level probe into the matter in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Former AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel. File Pic
Former AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel claimed on Thursday that the Maharashtra government incurred a loss of Rs 6.18 crore in stamp duty for a property "gifted" to Shiv Sena MP Sandipan Bhumre’s driver by a descendant of Hyderabad’s Salar Jung family, reported news agency PTI.
Jaleel also alleged that a minister pressured authorities to change the name on the land ownership document, though he did not name the individual.
Speaking to reporters in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, the former All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar demanded an investigation by a high-level committee into the matter.