Mumbai: Maharashtra Home Minister R R
Patil has asked State Chief Secretary (Home) Chandra Iyengar
to conduct an inquiry on the issue of former Mumbai police commissioner Hassan Gafoor being quoted by a news magazine,
accusing four senior officers of dereliction of duty during
the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
"Taking strong view of the controversy after the four
officers voiced their protests over the remarks, Patil asked
the Home Secretary to probe the matter," a Home department
official said.
Gafoor was quoted by a news magazine as saying that
the four officers had indulged in dereliction of duty during
the terror strike.
PTI
First Published: Sunday, November 22, 2009, 12:58