The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today arrested JMM leader cum the MLA representative of Hemant Soren in Barhet, Pankaj Mishra, after his questioning for about eight hours, in an alleged money laundering case. After several reminders, Mishra today reached the ED Zonal office. Though Mishra reached the ED office his close confidante Dahu Yadav once again skipped the ED citing poor health of his mother.
On July 8, the ED had conducted searches at 19 locations linked with Mishra at Barhait, Rajmahal, Sahibganj and others and since then the ED had summoned Mishra for questioning, but every time he had skipped the ED summons citing poor health. Mishra turned up at Ed office for questioning on third summons.