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Explained: Who is Hasan Ali Khan, the Pune-based businessman facing money laundering cases?
Before the Income Tax raids across his properties 13 years ago, 65-year-old Khan was hardly known outside his business circles. Written by Sushant Kulkarni , Edited by Explained Desk | Pune | Updated: December 22, 2020 9:15:20 am
Khan was arrested in March 2011 under the provisions of PMLA.
Pune-based businessman Hasan Ali Khan, who is facing cases of money laundering, was
questioned for three days last week by officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at his residence in the city. Having hit the national headlines in 2007, he was alleged to have owed more than Rs 34,000 crore to the government in tax dues. The Income Tax department had assessed his income during the six-year period between 2001 and 2007 to over Rs 1.1 lakh crore.
December 19, 2020
GENEVA, Switzerland
Swiss regulators said Saturday they have authorized the vaccine from Pfizer/BioNTech for COVID-19, the world’s first approval for ordinary and not emergency usage.
The Swiss Federal Office of Public Health said vaccinations will be distributed free of charge and are set to start in a few days for vulnerable groups and will expand on Jan. 4.
The vaccine has already been approved for emergency use in Britain, Canada, and the US.
“The safety of patients is an essential prerequisite, especially where the authorization of vaccines is concerned,” Swissmedic director Raimund Bruhin, who heads the government regulator, said in a press release.
US State Senator Jerry Relph dies after Covid-19 diagnosis
From CNN s Hollie Silverman
Republican Minnesota State Senator Jerry Relph. Minnesota State Legislature
Republican Minnesota State Senator Jerry Relph has died, a statement from his family said Friday night.
Relph, 76, had been diagnosed with Covid-19 after discovering he was exposed at the State Capitol and had been admitted to an emergency room for his symptoms, CNN affiliate WCCO reported.
He died Friday, according to the family statement.
“I m heartbroken to share that my husband, Jerry Relph, has passed away and entered his heavenly home, his wife Pegi Broker-Relph said in the statement.
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