Saradha scam: ED gets 7 days custody of Debjani

He was earlier in judicial custody

Debjani Mukherjee, the executive director of the Saradha Group, which allegedly duped lakhs of investors in ponzi schemes, was today taken in police custody custody by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

The ED was granted seven days police custody till October 1 under Sections 3 and 4 of Money Laundering Act," Debjani's lawyer Anirban Guha Thakurta told PTI.

Debjani, was earlier in judicial custody.

A close associate of Saradha Group chairman Sudipta Sen, Debjani, was arrested together with him from Sonmarg in April this year.