Jharkhand: Minister Alamgir Alam arrested by ED, action taken after recovery of Rs 37 crore cash.

Ranchi: ED has taken main motion in Jharkhand amid Lok Sabha elections. State Rural Growth Minister and senior Congress chief Alamgir Alam has been arrested. The minister was interrogated within the ED workplace in Ranchi since this morning. It’s being instructed that Alamgir was arrested after interrogation that lasted for greater than 10 hours. The ED workforce has already arrested the minister's private secretary Sanjeev Lal and his servant Jahangir Alam. Not too long ago, Rs 37 crore money was recovered from the home of Alamgir Alam's PS servant. The minister was known as for questioning on this matter.

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Earlier, Jharkhand minister and Congress chief Alamgir Alam had appeared earlier than the ED on Tuesday for questioning within the cash laundering case. ED officers had interrogated him for greater than 9 hours. State Rural Growth Minister Alam was allowed to go dwelling by the ED at night time however in the present day he was known as once more for questioning. After which the ED workforce has arrested him.

ED had recovered greater than Rs 35 crore

Allow us to inform that final week, ED arrested Alamgir Alam's private secretary and State Administrative Service officer Sanjeev Kumar Lal (52) and home assist Jahangir Alam (42) after seizing greater than Rs 35 crore in money from a flat belonging to them. Was. Many counting machines had been introduced in to rely the money in the course of the raid. Aside from this, some jewelery was additionally recovered from the flat of Jahangir Alam.

what’s the entire matter

The minister was requested to seem on the ED regional workplace in Ranchi on Tuesday to document his assertion beneath PMLA. The cash laundering investigation pertains to alleged irregularities within the state rural growth division. 70-year-old Congress chief Alamgir Alam is the Rural Growth Minister in Jharkhand and represents Pakur seat within the state meeting. This raid was carried out in reference to the continuing investigation within the cash laundering case towards former Chief Engineer of Jharkhand Rural Growth Division, Virendra Ram. Who had been arrested final yr. After this the scope of investigation elevated.

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