ED conducts multi-state raids in Bihar constable recruitment 'scam' linked to PMLA case

Several locations in Patna and Nalanda in Bihar, Ranchi in Jharkhand, Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh and Kolkata in West Bengal are being covered.

Moneycontrol City Desk

June 19, 2025 / 12:24 IST

The masterminds of this alleged scam are the same as that of NEET UG Paper Leak Scam of 2024. (File image)

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted multi-state raids in connection with a money laundering investigation into an alleged scam in the recruitment of constables in Bihar during 2023, PTI reported.

As per the report, several locations in Patna and Nalanda in Bihar, Ranchi in Jharkhand, Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh and Kolkata in West Bengal are being covered under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

The masterminds of this alleged scam are the same as that of NEET UG Paper Leak Scam of 2024, the report added.

Moneycontrol City Desk

first published: Jun 19, 2025 12:24 pm

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