ED raids AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj, others in hospital construction scam

26 Aug 2025 09:20 IST

Updated On 26 Aug 2025 09:58 IST

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Delhi minister and AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj addresses a press conference, in New Delhi, Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. — Saurabh Bharadwaj (File photo)

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday conducted searches at premises linked to AAP leader and former Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj and others as part of a money laundering investigation, official sources said.

Around a dozen locations in the national capital are being searched by the federal probe agency under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), they said.

Delhi: An ED raid is underway at Parnika Commercial & Estates Pvt. Ltd., the office of AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj, located in Himalaya Bhavan on KG Marg pic.twitter.com/20nsAhBi8B
— IANS (@ians_india) August 26, 2025

The investigation against Bharadwaj (45), former Delhi health minister, is understood to be linked to an Anti-Corruption Branch case into alleged corruption in health infrastructure projects by the previous AAP government.

Further details are awaited.

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