ED arrests ex Punjab minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot
- by News & Facts 24
- 15 Jan, 24
Chandigarh(N&F News)
In a very big development Enforcement Directorate (ED) Jalandhar Zonal unit on Monday arrested Sadhu Singh Dharmsot ex cabinet minister of Punjab. Dharamsot was arrested by ED at its office where ex minister had come to appear after being summoned in connection with forest scam and disproportionate assets case. Dharamsot who was forest minister during previous Congress government is accused of being involved in corruption during his stint as minister and earlier Vigilance Bureau (VB) too had arrested him. Meanwhile ED's action comes in wake of raids conducted by the agency on him in November last week. ED conducted the raids after registering Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) against Dharamsot and others on the basis of VB FIR.