The Enforcement Directorate, which is looking into a land scam in Jharkhand that led to the arrest and eventual release of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, has reportedly discovered that the mafia took possession of 1,800 acres of unsaleable tribal land by creating forged documents to alter the property’s status. An ED officer informed, “After taking action, including the arrest of …
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha -led government, accusing it of corruption and being behind demographic changes in the state. Speaking at the BJP's extended working committee meeting in Ranchi, Shah alleged that Chief Minister Hemant Soren was involved in "land jihad" and "love jihad." 'Congress Showing Arrogance After Defeat': Amit Shah …
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren was on Saturday denied interim bail by a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act court in Ranchi, in a land scam case. The Chief Minister had sought interim bail of 13 days from the court, to attend the funeral of his uncle, Raja Ram Soren, who passed away earlier today. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, …
The Enforcement Directorate, in its chargesheet filed in the Jharkhand land scam case, has said former chief minister Hemant Soren first denied the documents, then lied, created “false and parallel evidences” to evade probe, mislead investigators and tamper with evidence. “The knowledge of the accused person Hemant Soren about this investigation and his intention to create parallel evidences for concealing …
A special PMLA court on Monday extended the Enforcement Directorate remand of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren by three days in a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam. Soren's ED remand Earlier on February 7, Soren was remanded to five days of ED custody by the special PMLA court. Soren was arrested on the night of …
In response to the arrest of former Chief Minister Hemant Soren, numerous tribal outfits have called for a Jharkhand bandh on Thursday. Expressing discontent, Tirkey mentioned, "Despite cooperating with the ED in the investigation, Hemant Soren was arrested. ED arrests Hemant Soren On Wednesday, the Enforcement Directorate apprehended JMM leader Hemant Soren following more than seven hours of interrogation related …