Enforcement Directorate (ED): News

07 May 2023

Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh: ED busts multicrore 'liquor scam'; Congress mayor's brother arrested 

In a major development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday claimed to have busted a Rs. 2,000 crore liquor trade scam in Chhattisgarh involving large-scale corruption and money laundering.

04 May 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi liquorgate: ED files over 2,100-page chargesheet against Manish Sisodia

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday filed a fresh chargesheet in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi Liquor Policy scam.

03 May 2023

Arvind Kejriwal

Liquorgate: ED 'mistakenly' names Sanjay Singh in chargesheet, Kejriwal reacts

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday alleged that the entire Delhi Liquor Policy scam case was "fake" and a conspiracy to defame the "most honest party."

29 Apr 2023

Byju Raveendran

ED searches BYJU'S CEO's premises over violating foreign funding laws

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday, searched three premises belonging to Byju Raveendran, the founder and CEO of Think and Learn Private Ltd. It runs the edtech platform BYJU'S.

28 Apr 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi liquorgate: Sisodia's bail plea dismissed in money laundering case

A Delhi court on Friday dismissed former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia's bail plea in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, reported NDTV.

27 Apr 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi liqourgate: Manish Sisodia's judicial custody extended till May 12

Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court has extended former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia's judicial custody for another 15 days in connection with the alleged Delhi excise policy scam case.

18 Apr 2023

Delhi

Uncertainty looms over who will inherit Atiq Ahmed's Delhi properties

Days after the murder of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad, it has come to light that he left a number of high-value residential and commercial properties in Delhi, according to IANS.

16 Apr 2023

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi liquorgate: Arvind Kejriwal grilled for 9 hours by CBI

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for questioning in connection with the alleged liquor policy scam case.

15 Apr 2023

Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal slams ED, CBI; claims liquor scam never happened

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday claimed that no liquor policy scam happened in the national capital while slamming the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

14 Apr 2023

Arvind Kejriwal

CBI summons Arvind Kejriwal in excise policy scam case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday issued summons to Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the alleged Delhi excise policy scam case.

13 Apr 2023

Narendra Modi

ED files case against BBC alleging foreign funding irregularities

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday registered a case against the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) for alleged foreign exchange violation.

12 Apr 2023

Ajit Pawar

MSC Bank scam: ED chargesheet drops NCP's Ajit Pawar, wife

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a chargesheet against the Maharashtra State Cooperative (MSC) Bank in a multi-crore money laundering case, naming a company linked to former Maharashtra deputy chief minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar.

06 Apr 2023

Satyendar Jain

Court denies bail to Satyendar Jain in money laundering case

The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed the bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi cabinet minister Satyendar Jain in a money laundering case, reported ANI.

05 Apr 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi liquorgate: Manish Sisodia's judicial custody in ED case extended 

A Delhi court on Wednesday extended the judicial custody of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia until April 17 in the Enforcement Directorate (ED) case over the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam.

SC dismisses Opposition's plea on Centre's misuse of CBI, ED

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a petition filed by 14 opposition parties alleging misuse of Central investigation agencies by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Centre for political arrests.

BJP's 'Congress Files' highlights Coal Scam; accuse Gandhis of extortion

The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday released a new episode of "Congress Files"—a video series alleging rampant corruption under the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government—highlighting the 2012 Coal Block Allotment Scam.

25 Mar 2023

Sukesh Chandrasekhar

Sukesh Chandrasekhar pens love letter to Jacqueline Fernandez from jail

Since being named in a Rs. 200 crore money laundering case, incarcerated conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar has been grabbing headlines quite often.

25 Mar 2023

Bollywood

Delhi court adjourns Nora's defamation case against Jacqueline till May

The Patiala House Court in New Delhi on Saturday adjourned the hearing of the defamation suit filed by actor-dancer Nora Fatehi against fellow actor Jacqueline Fernandez until May 22.

25 Mar 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi: Manish Sisodia's bail plea hearing adjourned till April 5

Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Saturday adjourned the hearing on the bail plea of former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia till April 5 in a money-laundering case by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam.

25 Mar 2023

Tejashwi Yadav

Land-for-jobs scam: Tejashwi Yadav appears before CBI for questioning

After skipping three previous summonses, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday for questioning over his purported connection with the alleged land-for-jobs scam.

Opposition parties move Supreme Court, seek guidelines for ED, CBI

At least fourteen opposition parties approached the Supreme Court, alleging the misuse of central probe agencies like the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Centre in arresting opposition leaders.

20 Mar 2023

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Delhi liquorgate: Manish Sisodia's judicial custody extended by 14 days

Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Monday extended the judicial custody of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia until April 3 in the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) case over the Delhi liquor policy scam.

17 Mar 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi liquorgate: Manish Sisodia's ED custody extended by 5 days

A Delhi court granted the Enforcement Directorate (ED) five more days of custody of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia until March 22 in the alleged Delhi Liquor Policy scam case.

13 Mar 2023

Mallikarjun Kharge

Opposition parties meet to strategize before Budget Session resumes today

Ahead of the second leg of the Parliament's Budget Session, as many as 16 opposition parties reportedly met at Congress chief and Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge's office at around 10:00 am on Monday to chalk out their floor strategy.

11 Mar 2023

Bihar

RJD MP Manoj Jha attacks BJP after CBI summons Tejashwi

Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) summons to Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha on Saturday said the party would receive the same treatment once it becomes the opposition.

11 Mar 2023

New Delhi

BRS protests after BJP leader makes 'derogatory' remarks against Kavitha

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) workers protested in New Delhi on Saturday after the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Telangana unit chief, Bandi Sanjay, allegedly made "derogatory" remarks against CM K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter, BRS MLC K Kavitha, reported ANI.

11 Mar 2023

Tejashwi Yadav

Tejashwi Yadav cites pregnant wife's health to skip CBI summons

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav is unlikely to appear before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the land-for-jobs-scam case on Saturday as he cited his pregnant wife's health condition to skip the summons.

11 Mar 2023

Delhi Liquor Policy

Delhi liquorgate: ED to question BRS's Kavitha about 'south cartel' 

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha is being questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday in connection with the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam case.

11 Mar 2023

Tejashwi Yadav

Land-for-jobs scam: CBI summons RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav for questioning

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) summoned Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday for questioning in the alleged land-for-jobs scam case.

11 Mar 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi liquorgate: ED likely to confront Manish Sisodia, Kavitha today

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) will likely question former Delhi deputy chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha together on Saturday in connection with its money laundering probe into the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam.

10 Mar 2023

Manish Sisodia

Sisodia bought SIMs, phones under others' names: ED to court

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) informed the court on Friday that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia, arrested for his alleged involvement in the Delhi liquor policy scam, used SIM cards and phones bought under someone else's names.

10 Mar 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi Liquor Policy case: ED gets 7-day custody of Sisodia

The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi on Friday granted the Enforcement Directorate (ED) seven-day custody of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia.

IRCTC scam: ED conducts raids on several locations

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) reportedly raided several locations on Friday concerning the alleged Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) scam. Raids are also underway at Lalu Prasad Yadav's aide and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Syed Abu Dojana's Patna residence.

09 Mar 2023

Manish Sisodia

ED arrests Manish Sisodia a day before scheduled bail hearing

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday after interrogating him in Tihar Jail in connection with the alleged Delhi Liquor Policy scam.

09 Mar 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi Liquor Policy case: ED interrogates Sisodia, defers Kavitha's questioning

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) questioned Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in Tihar Jail for the second time in connection with the alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped Delhi Liquor Policy 2021-22.

09 Mar 2023

K. Chandrashekar Rao

KCR's daughter Kavitha to hold protest in Delhi tomorrow

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao's daughter K Kavitha, who has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the alleged Delhi Liquor Policy scam, will organize a one-day hunger strike in New Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Friday, reported News18.

07 Mar 2023

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal slams PM Modi over ministers' arrests

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that he would pray for India on the occasion of Holi on Wednesday, blaming the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for the recent arrests of his top ministers, Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain.

07 Mar 2023

Manish Sisodia

Liquor policy: ED arrests businessman Arun Pillai; Sisodia's questioning likely

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday arrested Hyderabad-based businessman Arun Ramchandra Pillai in connection to the Delhi liquor policy scam case.

05 Mar 2023

Narendra Modi

Corrupt BJP leaders let free: Opposition leaders to PM Modi

At least nine opposition leaders have written to PM Narendra Modi alleging misuse of central agencies like the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against opposition leaders.

03 Mar 2023

Sukesh Chandrasekhar

Kejriwal, Sisodia sang for my birthday in 2017: Sukesh Chandrasekhar

Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar has made fresh allegations against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain in a new letter.