PATNA, Oct 19: The Enforcement Directorate arrested senior Bihar cadre IAS officer Sanjeev Hans and former RJD MLA Gulab Yadav in connection with a money laundering case.
ED conducted a raid at the IAS officer’s official residence in Patna and took him into custody.
Gulab Yadav, former RJD MLA from Jhanjharpur in Madhubani district, was detained in New Delhi under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act.
The arrest followed a few hours of searches carried out at three different locations related to the 1997-batch IAS officer in Patna and New Delhi.
Hans, who had recently been posted as Principal Secretary in state energy department, was removed from there after complaints of corruption were made against him.
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