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SIS Secy Arrested in Gokhale Institute Fund Diversion Case
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
|April 07, 2025
The Arrest Came Shortly After SIS Revoked Its Order Removing Sanjeev Sanyal as the Institute's Chancellor
PUNE: Pune police on Sunday arrested Milind Deshmukh, the secretary of Servants of India Society (SIS), in a case of alleged diversion of funds of Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE), a senior officer said on Sunday.
Deshmukh, 52, was arrested late on Saturday after a case was registered against him and others under sections 409 (criminal breach of trust), 420 (cheating), and 34 (criminal act by multiple people with common intention) of the Indian Penal Code, an official from the Deccan Gymkhana police station said.
"The case pertains to alleged cheating and misappropriation of money by diverting the funds of GIPE," the official said.
This story is from the April 07, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Bengaluru.
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