sand mining case: SC reprimands Tamil Nadu district collectors’ ‘cavalier attitude’

The Supreme Court has disapproved of the “cavalier attitude” of Tamil Nadu district collectors for not appearing before ED in connection with a money laundering probe in a sand mining case. A bench led by justice Bela Trivedi said such an attitude cannot be tolerated. In view of the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, the bench … Read more

Bihar sand mining case: Lalu Yadav’s close aide Subhash Yadav arrested in sand mining case

The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday arrested Subhash Yadav, a close aide of RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, in Patna following raids at many locations. Half a dozen premises were searched by the central agency in and around Patna and nearly Rs 2.3 crore cash was seized. Alleged to be the “key syndicate member” of the … Read more