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Robert Vadra appears before ED in connection with money laundering case

Businessman Robert Vadra appeared before the Enforcement Directorate today in connection with a probe into allegations of money laundering in purchase of assets abroad.<br />''<br />''Mr Vadra has already been questioned twice in the case. The ED case against Vadra relates to allegations of money laundering in the purchase of a London-based property worth 1.9 million pounds.<br />''<br />''His statements are being recorded under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Last week, a Delhi court had directed Vadra to appear before the probe agency and cooperate with the probe after he approached it seeking anticipatory bail.<br />''<br />''The agency has told a Delhi court that it has received information about various new properties in London which belong to Vadra. These include two houses, six flats and other properties.<br />''<br />''Vadra has denied the allegations of possessing illegal foreign assets and termed them a political witch hunt against him.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">He is also expected to depose before the agency on Tuesday in Jaipur in another money-laundering case related to a land scam in Bikaner. The Rajasthan High Court has directed him to cooperate with the agency in the case.</span><br />

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