ED targets city assets in liquor scam
The Free Press Journal|January 26, 2023
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it undertook an operation across three cities in the country, including Mumbai, to provisionally attach assets worth Rs76.54 crore as part of its probe related to the money-laundering aspect of the Delhi liquor scam.
ABHISHEK SHARAN
ED targets city assets in liquor scam

The case involves the alleged loss of Rs2,873 crore to the exchequer because of the implementation of the Delhi Excise Policy, 2021-22, ED officials said. The policy was scrapped on August 1, 2022.

The assets include the Rs1.77 crore residential property belonging to businessman Vijay Nair in Mumbai's Parel. Other assets included those in Delhi, Gurugram, and Hyderabad.

The assets attached include residential property worth Rs35 crore in Jor Bagh belonging to businessman Sameer Mahandru and his wife, a residential premise estimated to be worth Rs7.68 crore in Gurugram owned by Amit Arora, a businessman, and land worth Rs2.25 crore at Vattinagulapalle in Hyderabad, belonging to Arun Pillai, a Hyderabad-based businessman.

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