Sindhudurg, Oct. 6 -- Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) leader and former MLA Rajan Teli has alleged that Maharashtra Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane is the mastermind behind the multi-crore loan scam in the Sindhudurg District Bank.
In the same case, the bank's manager Vishwanath Dorlekar lodged a complaint with the Bank Security and Fraud Department against Rajan Teli and seven others.
It is alleged that to avoid action in this matter, Teli switched allegiance from the Thackeray faction to the Shinde faction. Teli claimed that Rane, who is a director of the bank, exerts pressure on the chairman and CEO to sanction illegal loans.
Complaints have reportedly been submitted to the local police, Cooperative Registrar and NABARD, but no action has b...