Probe agency team at Hemant Soren's Delhi home after he skips summons 9 times

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A team of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday arrived at the official residence of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam...

On January 27, the ED issued a fresh communication to Soren, asking him to again join the investigation in the money laundering case next week, official sources told news agency PTI...

Soren, who has skipped the ED summons nine times, has been asked to confirm his availability for questioning on either January 29 or 31, they said...

The central agency had earlier asked Soren to join the probe on any date between January 27 and 31 but since there was no official response, it has issued a fresh letter-cum-summons to the 48-year-old politician...

Earlier this month, the probe agency had even raided the premises of Soren's press advisor, officials of Sahibganj district and a former MLA as part of a money laundering probe into alleged illegal mining in the state...

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