The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Tuesday arrested Horticultural Development Officer (HDO) Jaspreet Singh Sidhu, who remained posted at Kharar and Dera Bassi, in SAS Nagar district. He was accused in the multi-crore Guava orchard compensation scam in SAS Nagar.
The Chief Minister is in the hearts of the people of Jharkhand and he has said that he will answer all the questions of ED within the time limit. So let the time come, he will be present and will answer, said Gupta.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren held a meeting with his ministers and his party legislatures at his residence on Tuesday amid speculations that he was absconding and avoiding the Enforcement Directorate's probe into the alleged land scam case.
Reaching the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) office for questioning in connection with the alleged Khichdi Covid scam, Sena (UBT) leader and MP Sanjay Raut's brother, Sandeep Raut, on Tuesday called the case baseless and 'politically motivated'.
The Enforcement Directorate opposed the bail petition of Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh in Excise Policy case before Delhi High Court and alleged that he was involved in creating a special purpose vehicle to launder the proceeds of crime that would have been generated from the business
Meanwhile, Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan has summoned Chief Secretary L Khiangte, Director General of Police Ajay Kumar and Home Secretary Avinash Kumar to take stock of the law and order situation in the state.
Tejashwi Yadav reached the ED office amid heavy security deployment and a large number of RJD members and supporters who raised slogans in support of Tejashwi Yadav.
A team from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) seized a luxury car belonging to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren from his Delhi residence in connection with the ongoing probe into a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam.