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Jharkhand: On Wednesday morning, according to the information, official sources said that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting searches at more than 10 locations in Ranchi and Rajasthan in a money laundering case in Jharkhand.
According to the information received by police, Those who have been searched include Abhishek Prasad, the press adviser of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Sore. The searches were being conducted in connection with a money laundering case linked to an illegal mining case.
Others facing ED action include Hazaribagh Deputy Superintendent of Police Rajendra Dubey and Sahib Ganj District Collector Ram Niwas. The house of the District Collector is in Rajasthan. According to the details, the premises of Abhishek Prasad, the press advisor of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, were also being searched.
Searches were also going on at the premises of District Collector Ram Niwas in Sahibganj city of the state and his original residence in Rajasthan.
The premises of several middlemen who are believed to have played a key role in facilitating illegal deals are also being searched by the Enforcement Directorate. Chief Minister Hemant Soren has so far escaped the summons of the Enforcement Directorate seven times.
