The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Samajwadi Party leader and former MLA Vinay Shankar Tiwari and one more person in connection with a Rs 700 crore bank fraud case, the agency said on Tuesday.
Tiwari, who is a promoter of Gangotri Enterprises, is under investigation for his alleged role in large-scale financial irregularities. The firm, known for securing government contracts, is reportedly at the center of the suspected fraud.
"The properties attached are registered in the name of Gangotri Enterprises, Royal Empire Marketing Pvt Ltd, Kandarp Construction Pvt Ltd Reeta Tiwari who are the main accused in the case," ED said.
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) raided ten locations across Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana including the residence of Samajwadi Party leader Vinay Shankar Tiwari in a money laundering case linked to an alleged bank fraudulent on Friday.
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New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday conducted searches in four locations in Uttar Pradesh at the premises of BSP MLA Vinay Shankar Tiwari in connection with an alleged Rs 754.25 crore bank loan fraud case, the probe agency's officials said