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ED Starts Probe Into ₹1,100 Cr Mithi Scam
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
|May 22, 2025
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Mumbai, has launched a parallel probe into the Rs1,100 crore Mithi river desilting scam.
The central agency has taken action based on a criminal case filed earlier this month by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai police.
This story is from the May 22, 2025 edition of The Free Press Journal - Mumbai.
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