Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with its probe into a money laundering case, was on Thursday remanded to the custody of the central agency for six days, lawyers said.
Arrested J'khand Minister Alamgir Alam Remanded To 6-Day ED Custody
Alam was arrested after a six-hour grilling by the ED on Wednesday at the agency's office here.
Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam sent to 6-day ED custody|
Photo: PTI
Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam sent to 6-day ED custody|
Photo: PTI
Earlier in the day, the minister was produced before a PMLA court in Ranchi, amid tight security arrangements, an ED official said.
Alam was arrested after a six-hour grilling by the ED on Wednesday at the agency's office here.
He was also questioned by the federal agency on Tuesday for over nine hours and his statement was recorded.
Alam, the state parliamentary affairs minister, represents the Pakur seat in the Jharkhand assembly.
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