The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has seized Rs 1.4 crore in cash from the premise of a Kolkata-based company and has identified a person who was “handling illegal cash of a minister” allegedly generated from coal smuggling.<\/p>\n
The federal probe agency issued a statement saying it raided the premises of the Gajraj Group at Earle Street in West Bengal’s capital Kolkata on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
The action, the ED said, was undertaken on the basis of a “specific” intelligence input that a “highly influential political person” was making an attempt to launder the proceeds of crime originating from coal smuggling through his “close confidant” Manjit Singh Grewal alias Jitti Bhai.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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