{
  "id": 11189529,
  "title": "Bombay HC Asks Why Parth Pawar Wasn't Booked In Mundhwa Land Case Despite 99% Stake In Firm That Bought Land Parcel",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/bombay-hc-asks-why-parth-pawar-wasnt-booked-in-mundhwa-land-case",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T12:01:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/bombay-hc-asks-why-parth-pawar-wasnt-booked-in-mundhwa-land-case-despite-99-stake-in-firm-that-bought-land-parcel-mumbai-news"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Bombay High Court questioned the Maharashtra government on Thursday regarding the lack of inclusion of Rajya Sabha MP Parth Pawar in the accused list of the Mundhwa land scam case. This comes despite the fact that he owns a 99% stake in the firm, Amadea Enterprises LLP, which allegedly purchased a 40-acre government-owned land parcel in Mundhwa, Pune, for a significantly lower price than its actual value. The case involves the unauthorised sale of the land, which falls under the Mahar Watan category, to Amadea Enterprises for Rs 300 crore. The land had previously been leased to the Botanical Survey of India. The court's questioning of the Maharashtra government's decision to only charge Digvijay Patil, who holds a 1% stake in the firm, with involvement in the case, raised suspicions about the fairness of the investigation and the potential lack of accountability for the individual with a majority stake.",
  "summary": "Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday verbally questioned the Maharashtra government on why Rajya Sabha MP Parth Pawar, son of Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar, has not been listed as an accused person in the Mundhwa land scam case, even though he holds a 99% stake in the firm that allegedly purchased the land in question. Parth Pawar reportedly holds a 99% stake in Amadea Enterprises LLP,…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Bombay HC turns up heat on Fadnavis govt in Mundhwa land case: ‘99% shareholder Parth Pawar didn’t benefit?’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/bombay-hc-turns-up-heat-on-fadnavis-govt-in-mundhwa-land-case-99",
        "published": "2026-10-01T07:15:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}