Patna: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted multi-state searches in connection with a money laundering investigation into an alleged scam in the recruitment of police constables in Bihar during 2023, official sources said.
At least a dozen locations of private entities like agents, exam paper leak syndicate members and their associates in Patna and Nalanda in Bihar, Ranchi (Jharkhand), Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), and Kolkata (West Bengal) were raided under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the sources said.
A press in Kolkata in which the exam papers were printed was also covered by the investigators of the federal probe agency, they said.
