Probe into the Adarsh Housing scam hots up as former Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan, one of the main accused in the case, is set to depose before the State appointed fact-finding commission today. The CBI probe had claimed that it was Ashok Chavan, who first proposed to include civilians in the housing society when he was revenue minister. Two of his relatives, his mother-in-law Bhagwati Sharma and sister-in-law Seema Sharma were allotted flats. Even the recent statements of former CM Vilasrao Deshmukh before the commission alluded to his role in the controversy. In November 2010, Chavan had resigned as CM following allegations of his involvement in the case.

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