Jharkhand high court directs ED to probe MNREGA ‘scam’ in West Singhbhum
Hindustan TimesThe Jharkhand high court has directed the Directorate of Enforcement to conduct a preliminary inquiry in the alleged MNREGA scam in West Singhbhum district, which was being investigated by the state’s anti-corruption bureau, people aware of the development said on Wednesday. Jharkhand high court has directed ED to conduct a preliminary inquiry in the alleged MNREGA scam in West Singhbhum Hearing a public interest litigation by one Matlub Alam, the division bench of chief justice Sanjaya Kumar Mishra and justice Aanand Sen directed the federal agency on Tuesday to submit a report in before October 31. “The court has directed the ED to probe whether any case of money laundering is made out into the cases being probed by the ACB. The ED is already probing another MNREGA scam case in Khunti district.