The notice is related to his alleged acquaintance with Monson Mavunkal, who was arrested for dealing in fake antique objects. Monson is in judicial custody in the case.
The ED initiated investigation on the basis of three FIRs registered and charge-sheet filed by the Central Crime Branch (CCB), Chennai, in the 'Cash for Jobs Scam arraying V Senthil Balaji as the main accused.
Balaji, who continues to be a minister without portfolio in the Tamil Nadu government even after his arrest on June 14, and his wife assailed a Madras High Court order upholding his arrest by the probe agency in a money laundering case.
Ashwani Kumar alias Ashwani Sharma was taken into custody on August 2 and a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court located in Panchkula sent him to five days of ED custody on Thursday, it said in a statement.
New Delhi: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Monday slammed the Centre after the ED attached some assets as part of its money laundering investigation against party supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, his family and others, saying the objective of such actions is to “disrupt” the opposition alliance INDIA. RJD MP and spokesperson Manoj Jha accused […]