Today ED Enforcement Directorate team, who had probed former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel’s premises in a money laundering investigation against his son in the alleged liquor scam case, were attacked by a group of people. Officials alleged the attackers were Congress workers, who were upset over the searches at Mr Baghel’s premises.
The car of a deputy director-level ED officer was also attacked, as per sources.
The premises of Mr Baghel’s son Chaitanya Baghel in Bhilai, aide Laxmi Narayan Bansal alias Pappu Bansal, and some others were eqnuired under the provisions of PMLA Prevention of Money Laundering Act, according to media sources.
Congress leaders sharply reacted on called this as BJP strategy to divert people’s attention.