Hemant Soren: People close to the CM said that he is around Delhi to meet the ED and stressed that there is no need for the ED to come looking for him as he had already told the federal agency that He is ready to appear before them on Wednesday at 1 pm.
Hemant Soren : A political controversy erupted on Monday over the whereabouts of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, when Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials reached his Delhi residence early in the morning, but it was learned that the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader. Were not at home.
At the same time, people close to the CM said that he was around Delhi to meet the ED and stressed that there was no need for the ED to come looking for him as he had already told the federal agency that he was Ready to appear before him on Wednesday at 1 pm. Let us tell you that the leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had called the CM a fugitive.
JMM said in a statement late on Wednesday night, ‘What was the hurry of the ED officials that they could not wait for two days for questioning… Is this not an insult to the Chief Minister and the 3.5 crore people of the state?’
BJP’s attack
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What is the matter?
The central agency’s Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) probe against Soren pertains to an alleged land scam involving the ownership of a parcel of 7.16 acres of land in Ranchi’s Bajra area.
It is alleged that the land parcel was acquired through the proceeds of crime related to illegal sale of army land. Soren has dismissed the case as politically motivated and said that details of his assets are already public.
