ED arrests Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut

Monday, 1 August 2022newsdesk

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut late on Sunday night. He will be produced before a court at 11.30 am on Monday, where the agency will seek his custody.

New Delhi, 01 August 2022

As per news report of The Indian Express, the ED conducted a search for over nine hours at Raut’s Bhandup residence on Sunday, and then detained him for questioning in connection with a case of alleged money laundering linked to the redevelopment of a chawl project in a northern suburb of Mumbai. The ED had questioned the parliamentarian for over 10 hours on July 1, and had summoned him again on July 20. Raut, who is a member of Rajya Sabha, had not answered the summons citing the ongoing session of Parliament.

Source - The Indian Express