The Enforcement Directorate launched extensive raids across Jharkhand and West Bengal on Friday in a major money-laundering probe linked to coal theft, covering more than 40 locations

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted a mega search operation in Jharkhand and West Bengal as part of a money laundering probe against the coal mafia in the two neighbouring states, officials said.

More than 40 premises are being covered in the raids that were launched around 6 am with almost 100 officials and staff of the federal probe agency participating. Read More

Teams of central security forces provided security to the ED teams, which searched residences and offices apart from toll collection booths and check posts.

The action is being carried out under the provisions of the Preventio

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