The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday summoned Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh in connection with the Disproportionate Assets (DA) case.
The ED filed the case under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after taking cognisance of a criminal complaint filed by the CBI in this regard in September.
The case was filed after investigators reportedly gathered some 'important' documents to probe and detect the 'proceeds of crime' allegedly channelled by Singh and his associates by using purported illegal funds.
The ED investigators are also expected to question Singh's other associates soon.
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