New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) from its Shimla Sub Zonal Office arrested Nishant Sareen, the current Assistant Drug Controller (Headquarters) for the Directorate of Health and Safety Regulation in Himachal Pradesh.
The arrest is part of an investigation into corruption, forgery, cheating, the accumulation of disproportionate assets, and criminal conspiracy.
Sareen was produced before the Special Court (PMLA) in Shimla, which remanded him to ED custody until October 14.
The ED initiated its investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) based on a First Information Report (FIR) filed by the State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (SV&ACB) of the Himachal Pradesh Police. The FIR, registered und...