Sameer Wankhede runs a liquor bar violating rules: Nawab Malik

Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik on Friday trained guns at Narcotics Control Bureau Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede for allegedly running a liquor bar in Navi Mumbai which violates the DoPT rulesThe Nationalist Congress Party national spokesperson told mediapersons that Dnyandev Wankhede who was working in the State Excise Department had managed to get a permit room licence issued in favour of his son Sameer Wankhede when the latter was a minor in 19971998As per the laws minors cannot be issued such liquor bar licences since Sameer Wankhede was only around 17 years 10 months old at that time This is a big fraud perpetrated by his father The place Sadguru Restro Bar is still running in Vashi Navi Mumbai The licence has been continuously renewed without fail and is currently valid till 2022 Malik saidMoreover he contended that for many years Sameer Wankhede allegedly suppressed this fact from the Centre in the mandatory statement of annual assets of all service officers till around 2017At that time it was shown as a bequeathed rented property jointly with his father Dnyandev where a hotel is running from which the annual rental income is Rs 240000 for the huge 1600 sq feet premises claimed as worth only Rs 1 crore the NCP leader pointed outWankhede has clearly flouted central service rules that prohibit any officers from running businesses I am filing complaints with the DoPT Vigilance Commission and the IT Department as he belongs to the IRS cadre He has no right to continue in service Malik assertedThe Wankhedes have defended themselves saying that they have informed the government that the property was willed by the late wife of Dnyandev and there was no wrongdoings about itThe NCP strongman urged the Centre and Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party to stop protecting Wankhede who has committed grave offences and will definitely lose his job and go to jailMalik warned Wankhede will face the consequence of his extortion bid in the fraudulent Cordelia Cruise ship raid of October 2 producing fake caste certificates to get admission to college and then to bag the IRS job depriving a deserving Dalit candidate and running a liquor bar flouting the Central Governments service rulesThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever