The judicial custody of LIC agent and Virbhadra Singh's close aide Anand Chauhan, who was arrested in the money laundering case against the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and his family, was on Tuesday extended till August 22.
Chauhan was arrested on July 9 in Chandigarh by the Enforcement Directorate after he did not cooperate with the agency.
Chauhan was arrested under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), as he was instrumental in investing Rs. five crores in LIC polices in the name of the Chief Minister's family members including his wife and children.
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