Suryakant Yewale, the suspended tehsildar who is one of the accused in the Mundhwa land deal, allegedly deposited Rs 85 lakh cash with a credit society in Satara to clear the loan arrears of his close relatives. The allegations were made by activists Vijay Kumbhar and Anjali Damania in a letter to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday. When contacted, District Collector Jitendra Dudi said he will look into the allegations and take appropriate action.

Speaking to The Indian Express , Kumbhar alleged, “Yewale’s family had taken a loan from a credit society in Satara. We have documentary evidence which show that he paid Rs 85.50 lakh in cash to the credit society to clear the dues… The question is, where did he get such a big amount from and that in cash? What is the source of this hu

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