Enforcerment Directorate grills Moti Lal Vora, BS Hooda in Panchkula land allotment case

Officials said while Vora (88), the national treasurer of the All India Congress Committee, was questioned two days back at his residence here, Hooda was also questioned during the same time in Chandigarh.

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Enforcerment Directorate grills Moti Lal Vora, BS Hooda  in Panchkula land allotment case

Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda

The Enforcement Directorate sleuths on Thursday grilled senior Congress leader Moti Lal Vora and former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda  in connection with money laundering case into allotment of AJL land in Panchkula in 2005.

The land was allotted to National Herald newspaper.

Officials said while Vora (88), the national treasurer of the All India Congress Committee, was questioned two days back at his residence here, Hooda was also questioned during the same time in Chandigarh.

The central agency has recorded the statements of the two Congress leaders under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), they said.

They were also confronted with some documents seized and recovered in this case, officials added. (With PTI Inputs)

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