The legislator was taken into custody under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act after he was detained by agency officials from a public meeting he was holding in Malerkotla, they said.
Punjab AAP MLA Jaswant Singh Gajjan Majra was on Monday arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money laundering investigation linked to a bank fraud case, official sources said.
Punjab is grappling with a double whammy of farm fires and worsening air quality, while political disputes and the plight of farmers further complicate the situation. The border state on Monday reported a staggering 2,060 farm fires, marking a concerning figure in stubble-burning incidents, though
Punjab AAP MLA Jaswant Singh Gajjan Majra was on Monday arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged bank fraud, official sources said.
The legislator was taken into custody under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)