India, Feb. 28 -- The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Thursday submitted a 1,400-page chargesheet before the Special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) court against eight accused in the Massajog Sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh murder case, member of investigating team said.

The chargesheet pertains to three First Information Reports (FIRs) registered in the case, the probe officer added. The first is related to Deshmukh's murder, the second concerns a Rs.2 crore extortion demand from Avada Wind Energy, and the third deals with the application of Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) provisions in connection with the murder. All three cases were lodged at Kej...