India, Dec. 16 -- Pimpri-Chinchwad police on Monday questioned Digvijay Patil, a partner in Amadea Enterprises LLP and cousin of NCP leader and deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar's son Parth Pawar, in connection with the alleged illegal transfer of government-owned Mahar Watan land in Mundhwa.

Patil appeared before investigators at Bavdhan police station, where his statement was recorded. Police said he was questioned for over three hours about his role in Amadea Enterprises, the firm accused of purchasing the disputed land. Though Patil has been named in two FIRs related to the case, he has not been arrested so far.

Patil was summoned nearly two weeks after the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Pune police arrested co-accused Sheetal Tejwa...