Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, September 19-
The VB has apprehended accused Anurag Batra, distributer of firm namely Batra Pharmaceuticals, who was an accomplice of Rakesh Kumar Singla, a proclaimed offender (PO), former Deputy Director, Food and Civil Supplies Department Punjab, for exchanging his ill-gotten money into white. He has been sent for one day police remand by the Ludhiana court today.
Disclosing this here today an official spokesperson of the state VB said during investigation of case VB police station Ludhiana range registered against Bharat Bhushan Ashu, former Food and Civil Supplies Minister and others, it had came on record that aforementioned Deputy Director Singla had purchased 12 properties on his and his wife's name from unknown sources.
The spokesperson informed that during investigation of above said case, it has also came on record that Anurag Batra, a resident of SCO 360, Sector 32D, Chandigarh had helped RK Singla by exchanging his black money into white money. He had transferred Rs 9,0,3450 lakh and 19,05750 lakh (Total Rs 28,09,200) in the bank account of said Rachna Singla during the year 2021.