ED raids in Bihar constable recruitment 'scam' linked PMLA case
The Hindu
Multi-State raids conducted by Enforcement Directorate in Patna, Nalanda, Ranchi, Lucknow, and Kolkata under PMLA for constable recruitment scam.
The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday (June 19, 2025) conducted multi-State raids in connection with a money laundering investigation into an alleged scam in the recruitment of constables in Bihar during 2023, official sources said.
At least a dozen locations in Patna and Nalanda in Bihar, Ranchi (Jharkhand), Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) and Kolkata (West Bengal) are being covered under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the sources said.
The masterminds of this alleged scam are the same as that of NEET UG Paper Leak Scam of 2024, they said.
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