New Delhi: Enforcement Department (ED) on Friday booked former Chief Minister of Haryana Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Associated Journal Ltd (AJL) officials and the publisher of National Herald newspaper for an alleged money laundering case.
He along with others booked under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in a disproportionate land allotment case, sources in the ED said.
When Hooda was the chief minister, he allocated the land to Associated Journal Ltd in Panchkula allegedly by flouting rules.
He is already under CBI scanner for alleged irregularities in the allocation of industrial plots when he was chairman of Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA).
It is alleged that the 14 plots, ranging from 496 sq mt, were allegedly allotted at throwaway prices to people who were close to politicians.
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