India, June 9 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday stated that strict action will be taken if the allegations against Jalindar Supekar, who was the inspector general of police (prison and correctional services), are proven true and backed by evidence. He made this statement while addressing the media during his visit to Pune.

Responding to reporters' questions about the controversy surrounding Supnekar, Fadnavis clarified the government's stand, saying, "If the allegations are true and based on evidence, necessary action will be taken. We will not shield anyone involved in wrongdoing. At the same time, we will not react to baseless accusations."

Fadnavis emphasised that the administration is committed to transparenc...