The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached properties worth ?70.15 crore belonging to contractor Gurinder Singh and his family under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. At least 27 immovable properties in Punjab and Chandigarh have been attached in relation to an irrigation scam, with allegations that tenders for various irrigation projects were tailor-made for Singh’s eligibility conditions. The ED had initially identified movable properties in the form of bank balances worth ?41.50 crore owned by Singh, which were found to be a part of the proceeds of crime.
Irrigation scam: ED attaches ₹ 70-crore properties of contractor
