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The ED also alleged that Chhoker, his sons and other key employees remained "absent" during the searches and have "not joined the investigation till date".
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday countered his predecessor Raman Singh over charges of corruption in government. Talking to reporters here, Baghel said Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Income Tax (IT) department are two frontal organisations of BJP and their action on
The locations where the searches were conducted included premises linked to IAS officer Ranu Sahu and the Congress’s state unit treasurer Ram Gopal Agrawal.
There is no clarity about the case in which these searches are going on but it could be linked to the district mineral fund (DMF), said officials, adding some contractors of the public work department (PWD) working on DMF were also raided
The federal agency raided six-seven premises in Mumbai and some other locations as part of the investigation being conducted under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).