ED crackdown on Sanjay Singh: A look at 8 high-profile politicians behind the bars

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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh is the latest among the Indian politicians who are behind the bars in cases of alleged corruption..

Telegu Desam Party (TDP) chief and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu was arrested in September, in connection to an alleged 371 crore corruption case..

Khaira, a Congress MLA from Bothal in Punjab, was arrested last week by the Punjab Police in connection to an alleged drugs case dating back to 2015..

DMK leader and Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji was arrested by the ED in June this year, in connection to an alleged money laundering case that dates back to his tenure as the transport minister in the AIADMK government between 2011 and 2015...

Former Punjab deputy chief minister and Congress veteran OP Soni was arrested by the Punjab Vigilance Bureau in July this year, in a case linked to disproportionate assets..

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