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ED raid continues at INLD leader Dilbag Singh's residence in Haryana in alleged illegal mining case

The Enforcement Directorate team has been conducting a raid against former Indian National Lok Dal MLA Dilbag Singh in an alleged illegal mining case. The ED team has reportedly recovered around Rs 5 crore cash, foreign weapons, around 300 live cartridges, liquor bottles and gold biscuits.

ED raid continues for fourth day at Dilbag Singh house
ED raid continues for fourth day at Dilbag Singh house

By ETV Bharat English Team

Published : Jan 7, 2024, 5:10 PM IST

Updated : Jan 7, 2024, 10:48 PM IST

Yamunanagar (Haryana):Two cases have been registered against Dilbag Singh, a former Indian National Lok Dal MLA from Yamuna Nagar, under the Arms Act and the Excise Act at Pratap Nagar police station. Singh has been going through Enforcement Directorate team raids for the fourth consecutive day in connection with illegal mining. The team has so far recovered around Rs 5 crore in cash, foreign weapons, around 300 live cartridges, liquor bottles, and gold biscuits. The complaints have been lodged by the ED team at Pratap Nagar police station.

The ED team has handed over weapons to the police, and the weapons will be examined by the technical department. Apart from this, the cartridges recovered will also be examined. They also received a complaint from the Excise Department about receiving cartons of foreign liquor. Based on the complaints, two separate cases have been registered against Dilbagh Singh and they will be investigated. Apart from Dilbagh Singh, who else is involved in this will also be investigated, disclosed Himadri Kaushik, Assistant Superintendent of Police.

Meanwhile, the raid was going on at seven locations in Dilbagh, and the raids at the other six places ended on Saturday. In Haryana, the ED team has been raiding the places of people associated with money laundering and mining for the last four days. Himadri Kaushik, Assistant Superintendent of Police, confirmed that the investigation regarding others involved in the case will be underway.

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