ED summons Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam, arrests its PA and domestic help
The federal probe agency had also issued summons to Alam, state's rural Development minister to appear on May 14
New Delhi, May 14
The Enforcement Directorate arrested Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam’s personal secretary Sanjiv Lal and his domestic help Jehangir.
The federal probe agency had also issued summons to Alam, state's rural Development minister to appear on May 14.
The ED had seized Rs. 34.50 crores from the premises of Jehangir. A day later, Lal and Jehangir were arrested.
The ED had said earlier that names of senior bureaucrats and politicians have emerged as part of their investigation that led to the seizure of the cash last week.
The ED stated that It is ascertained that Sanjeev Lal takes care of the collection of commission on behalf of some influential persons and plays a pivotal role in managing the tenders and collection of commission from engineers, also the said percentage of commission is distributed in a mechanised manner to higher ups of government.
