Jalandhar, Feb. 19 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached movable and immovable properties worth Rs.3.61 crore of a former executive engineer of Punjab State Water Resources corporation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.

The ED started its probe on the basis of an FIR registered by the Bathinda vigilance bureau after a team caught accused, Kailash Kumar Singla, and his colleague superintendent engineer Suresh Goel, in a graft case in January 2017.

In March 2017, Singla, who was then the director, hydel design, Punjab, was booked in a disproportionate assets (DA) case after Rs.1.25 crore was seized from his residence. The seizure had included Rs.10 lakh in Rs.2,000 denomination notes. Singl...