Sources told ANI that the searches began around 5 am after the agency registered an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) against Haryana's Faridabad-based Al-Falah University and its trustees earlier this week to investigate suspected financial irregularities.
The case stems from an organised trafficking and prostitution racket operated by the accused and suspected persons primarily through bar-cum-restaurants owned or controlled by them.
The raids are underway at two premises in Jammu and four in the Kashmir region, including the residential property of former minister and ex-MLA Jatinder Singh alias Babu Singh in Kathua.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out multiple actions on October 28 and 29 across Kolkata, Bhopal, and Lucknow in separate money laundering and fraud cases.
The raids are underway, and the premises covered in the search action belong to entities and individuals closely associated with a specific individual. The ED registered an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) based on the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) First Information Re
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday carried out searches at seven locations in Chennai linked to Sreesan Pharma under money laundering in the case of 'Coldrif' cough syrup, which caused the death of several children, officials said.
Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday carried out searches at 12 locations across West Bengal, Telangana, and Gujarat in connection with a matter of bank fraud involving Rs 2,700 crore, officials said.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted searches at the residence and offices of West Bengal Minister Sujit Bose, among 11 locations across West Bengal, in connection with the alleged municipality recruitment scam.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday carried out searches in the case of KC Veerendra, Congress Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the Chitradurga constituency in Karnataka, and others related to cheating public in illegal online betting case.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a massive crackdown on luxury car smuggling in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, conducting raids at 17 locations, including the homes of prominent Malayalam actors Mammootty, Dulquer Salmaan, and Prithviraj Sukumaran.
The agency's Ahmedabad zonal office carried out the searches under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The case is based on a First Information Report (FIR) filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) following a complaint from Oriental Bank of Co