India, June 14 -- Acting on a petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the Bombay high court on Wednesday struck down an order passed by the Esplanade metropolitan magistrate court, accepting a closure report filed by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) against Topsgrup Services and Solutions Ltd, a Topsgrup firm, in connection with alleged irregularities in the security guards contracts awarded by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA).

The single-judge bench of justice Madhav Jamdar has remanded the matter back to the magistrate court for fresh adjudication on the closure report. Apart from top management of the Topsgrup, Amit Chandole, a close aide of Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde), has also been named as an a...