Nirmal Jaisinghani, a close associate of bookmaker Anil Jaisinghani, was reportedly detained by Mumbai Police in connection with a blackmail and extortion case brought by Amrita Fadnavis, the wife of Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis.
Anil Jaisinghani was aided to conceal by Nirmal, who also gave him logistical assistance and made hotel reservations in his name, according to a Mumbai police official.
He said, “Additional inquiry in this instance is continuing.
Anishka was detained for allegedly threatening and blackmailing Amruta Fadnavavis, and the Bombay Police said on Friday that they had added an extortion section against her.
A Mumbai Police official earlier in the month said, “Extortion section 385 of the Indian Criminal Code has been added against the accused, who threatened to make two videos public and sought a money from Amruta Fadnavis.
Anishka was detained by the police on Thursday in Ulhasnagar, according to the police (March 16).
“The accused lady emailed Amruta Fadnavis two tapes, threatening to become public unless she gave her a Rs. 10 crore bribe. The officer had claimed that the accused lady had not produced the tapes.
The Mumbai Police said that they were searching for the creator of the films used by the accused lady to try to blackmail the Deputy CM’s wife.
When Amruta Fadnavis complained to the Mumbai Police that a friend she identified as designer Anishka had threatened her and demanded that she pay a bribe of Rs 10 crore, the arrest was made as a result.
Anishka and her father are accused of attempting to extort Rs 10 crore from Amruta Fadnavis, the wife of Maharashtra’s deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, according to a complaint filed by Mumbai Police on Thursday.
Police said that Anishka had known the wife of the deputy chief minister for more than 16 months.
According to authorities, Amruta complained to the Malabar Hill police station on Thursday after reportedly getting calls and texts on her phone. They also said that they were looking for the second culprit, Anishka’s father Anil Jaisinghani.
Anil Jaisinghani, a bookmaker, is Anishka’s father, and according to the police, he has been missing for five years and is sought in 16 instances.



























