Money laundering case: ED arrests two aides of former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested two aides of former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh in connection with a money laundering case against the politician related to charges of bribery of Rs 100 crore, officials said on Saturday.
They said Deshmukh's personal secretary Sanjeev Palande and personal assistant Kundan Shinde have been arrested, after about nine hours of questioning, under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
They alleged that the two men were not cooperating during the questioning that was being held at the central probe agency's office in Ballard Estate in Mumbai.