Imtiaz Jaleel has been named as an accused in the TCS case. (Express Photo by Ganesh Shirsekar)

In a fresh development in the Nashik TCS sexual harassment and alleged religious conversion case, the Nashik Police has named All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader and former MP Imtiaz Jaleel as an accused in the existing FIR for allegedly sheltering Nida Khan , one of the accused in the case, while she was absconding.

The development in the TCS case follows the interrogation of AIMIM corporator Matin Patel, who was earlier booked for allegedly helping Nida Khan evade arrest by providing her accommodation in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

According to police sources, investigators found evidence pointing towards Jaleel’s alleged involvement during Matin Patel’s questioning.

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the case has also informed the court about Imtiaz Jaleel’s alleged role in the alleged TCS conversion and sexual harassment case.

The investigation has included the audio recordings…