ED raids AAP MP Sanjeev Arora's house in Punjab's Ludhiana
PTC News Desk: ED conducted searches at the home of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjeev Arora in Ludhiana, Punjab on Monday. According to officials, the raids were carried out as part of a money laundering investigation.
According to sources, Arora, an AAP Rajya Sabha MP, is accused of purchasing land through fraud.
Following the raid, the AAP MP took to social media platform X and that he is "not sure about the reason for search operation" and will "make sure all ED's queries are answered.
I am a law abiding citizen, am not sure about the reason for search operation, will cooperate fully with agencies and make sure all their queries are answered. — Sanjeev Arora (@MP_SanjeevArora) October 7, 2024
The investigation agency also conducted raids on the home of a businessman in Ludhiana.
Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia reacted strongly to the ED action, claiming that they raided many of his party's leaders but found nothing.
"Since this morning, the ED has raided the residence of Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora. In the last two years, they raided Arvind Kejriwal's house, my house, Sanjay Singh's house, Satyendra Jain's house... nothing was found anywhere," he said.
आज फिर मोदीजी ने अपने तोता मैना को खुला छोड़ दिया है।
आज सुबह से आम आदमी पार्टी के राज्य सभा सांसद संजीव अरोड़ा जी के घर ED वाले रेड कर रहे है। पिछले दो सालों मैं इन्होंने अरविंद केजरीवाल के घर रेड कर लिया, मेरे घर रेड कर दिया, संजय सिंह के घर रेड दिया, सत्येंद्र जैन के घर रेड… — Manish Sisodia (@msisodia) October 7, 2024
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