New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday broke silence after chief minister Devendra Fadnavis ordered investigation into a over Rs.300-crore land deal allegedly involving his son Parth Pawar and said that he had nothing to do with the transaction,

Fadnavis said that prime facie, the issue looks serious and he has given orders to conduct probe and sought the information from the relevant departments.

On Wednesday, RTI activist Vijay Kumbhar took to his X handle to the land parcel was allegedly purchased for about Rs.300 crore. "When a common man buys a small flat, he pays lakhs in stamp duty. Then how do the ultra-rich get 'special exemptions' on crores worth of land?," asked Kumbhar.

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