ED's Panaji zonal office attached these properties in Anjuna, Assagaon and Ucassaim villages in Goa on November 27 under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.
"I have done nothing wrong. The then Advocate General told me that my case could not be given to CBI. I got the record of it through Right to Information. It was wrong for the Yediyurappa government to give it to the CBI. So our government withdrew the permission and gave it to the Lokayukta
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached 31 immovable properties located in Goa worth Rs 39.24 crore (circle rate) in connection with a money laundering investigation against various persons involved in the illegal acquisition of properties, the agency said on Saturday.
According to a press release, this action comes as part of the ongoing money laundering investigation targeting individuals involved in the illegal acquisition of properties.
"This is not an intra-party dispute. It is a clear case of corruption and illegal acquisition of properties. Large-scale corruption is going on in CPI(M). Top leaders are involved in corruption, and money-making. So this has to be thoroughly investigated. We demand an investigation by agenci