The CBI on Thursday conducted raids at more than 30 places, including the premises linked to former J&K Governor Satyapal Malik, for alleged corruption in contracts for Kiru hydel project
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted raids at Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan's residence in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali in the early hours of Wednesday in connection with the alleged Public Distribution System (PDS) scam case.
The Directorate of Vigilance submitted a file to L-G Saxena via the National Capital Civil Services Authority (NCCSA) requesting permission for the CBI to investigate Yadav under Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act.
While announcing the order, the judge said that the TN Higher Education Minister K Ponmudy had amased 64.9 per cent assets more than his known sources of income.
BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said that Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal had mastered the art of corruption. "If there is any politician in India who has mastered the art of corruption, lies, and deceit then it is Arvind Kejriwal," he added.
In Chhattisgarh, Bhupesh Baghel faces charges of diverting scam proceeds from govt to the upper echelons of the Congress leadership, purportedly aiding their deployment in election campaigns across other states.