Shimla, June 26 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) claims to have unearthed an alarming web of financial irregularities, political shielding, and possible regulatory collusion linked to Assistant Drug Controller Nishant Sareen, currently posted in Dharamshala.
The ED's raids on June 22-23 across Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana revealed a lifestyle that starkly contrasts with a public servant's declared means.
Two luxury cars valued at Rs 32 lakh, over 40 bank accounts and FDRs, three bank lockers, and more than 60 bottles of high-end liquor were seized or frozen. The searches also uncovered official documents -- drug licences, show-cause notices, and approval letters - along with digital devices, pointing to misuse of power, ED so...