Jharkhand Mining Secretary

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail for one month to the former Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal in connection with a money-laundering probe linked to the alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds.

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday, while pleading for more remand of Suman Kumar, Chartered Accountant of Pooja Singhal, informed the court that he is deliberately withholding information about the bureaucrat.

Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal earlier arrested and remanded to the custody of the ED in a suspected money laundering case was suspended by the Jharkhand government on Thursday, an official said.

She had on Tuesday appeared before the probe agency in Ranchi for questioning in a money laundering case linked to alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds in the Khunti district of the state and other charges.

Jharkand Mining Secretary Pooja Singhal has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in an alleged money laundering case that surfaced during the investigation into the misappropriation of MNREGA funds.

Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal on Tuesday appeared before the ED in Ranchi for questioning in a money laundering case linked to alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds in Khunti district of the state and other charges, officials said.

The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal for questioning on Tuesday in Ranchi in connection with a money laundering probe linked to alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds and other charges, officials said.

Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal and her husband received "huge" cash deposits -- to the tune of Rs 1.43 crore -- over and above her salary in their accounts, the Enforcement Directorate said.

On the second day of coal auction, Hindalco Industries walked away with a coal mine in Jharkhand.

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail for one month to the former Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal in connection with a money-laundering probe linked to the alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds.

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday, while pleading for more remand of Suman Kumar, Chartered Accountant of Pooja Singhal, informed the court that he is deliberately withholding information about the bureaucrat.

Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal earlier arrested and remanded to the custody of the ED in a suspected money laundering case was suspended by the Jharkhand government on Thursday, an official said.

She had on Tuesday appeared before the probe agency in Ranchi for questioning in a money laundering case linked to alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds in the Khunti district of the state and other charges.

Jharkand Mining Secretary Pooja Singhal has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in an alleged money laundering case that surfaced during the investigation into the misappropriation of MNREGA funds.

Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal on Tuesday appeared before the ED in Ranchi for questioning in a money laundering case linked to alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds in Khunti district of the state and other charges, officials said.

The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal for questioning on Tuesday in Ranchi in connection with a money laundering probe linked to alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds and other charges, officials said.

Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal and her husband received "huge" cash deposits -- to the tune of Rs 1.43 crore -- over and above her salary in their accounts, the Enforcement Directorate said.

On the second day of coal auction, Hindalco Industries walked away with a coal mine in Jharkhand.