The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached properties worth ₹2.84 crore in a scholarship scam in Lucknow. The scam was allegedly masterminded by two brothers who owned Hygia Group of Colleges. The ED had earlier arrested the owners and a close aide in connection with the fraud. An international para-cricketer was also arrested for his involvement in the fraud.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Enforcement Directorate on Friday said it has attached plots, a flat and bank deposits worth Rs 2.84 crore in a case linked to alleged embezzlement of Rs 75 crore scholarship funds meant for economically weaker, minority category and specially-abled students, by some educational institutes in Uttar Pradesh. India News | ED Attaches Fresh Assets in UP Scholarship 'scam' Money Laundering Case.