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The agency is probing money laundering charges against Anup Majee
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached immovable assets to the tune of Rs 165.86 crore owned by Anup Majee who is accused in illegal coal mining case.
These assets include land, factory premises, plant and machinery and other assets of two companies namely M/s Ispat Damodar Private Limited and M/s Sonic Thermal Private Limited.
The manufacturing plants of these companies are situated in Purulia and Bankura, West Bengal.
ED initiated an investigation on the basis of the FIR registered by CBI. Money laundering investigation revealed that Anup Majee had transferred Proceeds of Crime (POC) to the tune of Rs 67.80 crore to both the said companies in the guise of share purchase of these companies for acquiring the plants and assets of these companies.