New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted searches at 10 locations in Bhadrak and Bhubaneswar districts of Odisha in connection with a money laundering case involving Prayaskanti Samal, the son of former Odisha minister Prafulla Samal.

The ED initiated the investigation based on FIRs registered by Bhadrak district police under various sections of the IPC and the Explosive Substances Act.The probe revealed that Prayaskanti Samal and others from the Barapada School of Engineering and Technology (BSET) society were involved in misappropriating society funds through forgery and cheating.

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