The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided several complexes here on Wednesday under the money laundering investigation of class construction ‘scam’ in Delhi schools. Official sources gave this information.
The scam was reportedly occurred during the previous Aam Aadmi Party government.
Taking cognizance of the FIR of the Delhi Anti -Corruption Bureau (ACB), the Federal Investigation Agency conducted a raid after registering a criminal case under the Money Prevention Act (PMLA).
Sources said that ED officials are searching at least 37 complexes of contractors and private institutions.
It is not immediately clear whether some leaders are also searched in campuses.
The ED had registered a case against Manish Sisodia and Satyendra Jain, the leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and a minister in the Delhi government led by Arvind Kejriwal, in its FIR on April 30.
The FIR alleged that financial irregularities of Rs 2,000 crore were done in the construction of more than 12,000 classes or semi-stable structures in Delhi government schools.
