Mumbai, July 1 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday morning conducted fresh search operations on residences of architects and municipal engineers involved in an illegal construction racket in the Mira Bhayander Vasai Virar area of neighbouring Palghar district and raided 12 locations.
These actions are a follow-up to information gathered during the ED's investigation into 41 illegal buildings in Nalasopara and the subsequent action against Y.S. Reddy, the former Deputy Director of Town Planning at the Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation (VVMC).
On Tuesday, the ED suddenly commenced fresh raids at the homes of architects and engineers associated with the Town Planning Department who are reportedly connected to this case.
While th...