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ED arrests Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain

By FnF Correspondent | PUBLISHED: 30, May 2022, 19:54 pm IST | UPDATED: 30, May 2022, 20:02 pm IST

ED arrests Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain New DelhiThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday arrested Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain in connection with a money laundering case. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain in connection with a case of hawala transactions related to a Kolkata-based company, said ED officials.

The central agency said last month that assets worth Rs 4.81 crore of Jain's family and companies "beneficially owned and controlled" by him were provisionally attached as part of a money-laundering probe against him.

In 2018, the ED had questioned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader in connection with the case. 

Satyendar Jain is the Minister of Health, Home, Power, PWD, Industries, Urban Development & Flood, and Irrigation and Water in the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi Government. He is an MLA from Shakurbasti.