Navin Moreshwar Gavate, the NCP corporator from Digha who was arrested on Wesnesday, was produced in court on Thursday and remanded in police custody till August 10. “With his custody, we will try to find if any government officials helped him forge documents and get CC and OC of the building.”
“We have to identify the source of the stamps and other documents by interrogating him,” an officer from the Rabale MIDC police Station said. Gavate was arrested after he surrendered before the Vashi Judicial Magistrate First Class court in a cheating and forgery case filed against him in 2015.