Image: IANS Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday alleged that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is “harassing small Hindu traders in Punjab” while claiming that raids are being conducted on traders in the state. In a post on X, Kejriwal wrote, “The ED party is once again conducting raids on Hindu traders in Punjab today. The ED party is harassing small Hindu traders in Punjab.”Issuing an appeal to the trading community, he urged them not to panic and asserted that the Punjab government stands with them. He further said, “I appeal to all traders – there is no need to panic, the entire Punjab and the Punjab government are with you, we will all together confront the ED party.”Meanwhile, the Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at six locations across Ludhiana and Jalandhar in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and the Delhi-Noida region as part of an ongoing investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) allegedly linked to a real estate case, officials said on Tuesday.According to officials, the searches were carried out at residential and business premises connected to persons and entities under probe in the case allegedly involving Hampton Sky Realty Ltd.”The search operations were conducted at six premises across Ludhiana and Jalandhar in Punjab, Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, and the Delhi-Noida region. The action is part of an ongoing investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The premises being covered include both residences and business offices connected with the persons and entities under investigation in the case of Hampton Sky Realty Ltd,” officials said.Further investigation is currently underway.Read the latest news on the go. Download the TOI app.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosWayanad Health Alert: 25 Students Admitted With Suspected Shigella InfectionZojila Tunnel Breakthrough: Major Milestone In India’s Most Challenging Himalayan Infra ProjectCongress Loses Last Rajya Sabha Presence In Gujarat As BJP Sweeps Seats;MP Contest Turns High-Stakes8 Workers Killed, Several Critical After Molten Steel Explosion At Vizag Steel PlantAmit Shah Chairs High-Level Yamuna Review Meet, Pushes Integrated Action Plan For River RejuvenationKashmiri Diaspora Stages Massive UK Protests Against Alleged Military Crackdown In PoJKIndia Tears Into Pakistan At UN, Calls Airstrikes On Afghanistan ‘Massacre’ And ‘Hypocrisy’Supreme Court Pulls Up CBSE Over Delay In Class 12 Improvement Results, Seeks Solution By FridayInternet Cut, Drones Deployed As Jaipur Widens Key Road Amid Encroachment Row | WatchTMC Rift Deepens As Mahua Targets Yusuf Pathan After MPs Back NDA Alignment | Watch123Photostories6 social etiquettes every child should be taught and 6 reasons they can benefit a child’s futureKatrina Kaif to Deepika Padukone: Desi hair-care remedies Bollywood’s leading actresses swear by for healthy locksOutdoor living room ideas: 7 Beautiful, design-led ways to bring indoor comfort outside using style, light and decor10 popular home design styles shaping modern real estateArchana Puran Singh’s luxurious Madh Island mansion: A big garden, bedrooms with a dreamy skyline, and a fancy vanityHow to keep Peonies from flopping over after they bloom: Simple gardening tricks that help support heavy flowers, strengthen stems, and maintain upright, beautiful garden bedsWhen a growing waistline is more than just a size problem10+10+10 rule: The 30-minute parenting habit every parent should knowForget Mussoorie and Nainital: This Himalayan Valley is Uttarakhand’s best-kept secretThis rare Baramasi mango tree produces juicy mangoes in just 9 months, and that too on your balcony. Here’s how!123Hot PicksMHT CET Result 2026Rajasthan Pre DElEd resultUKSSSC Patwari Admit CardUPSC Success StorySpiceJet’s cashCommercial LPG shortageBrock LesnarPinarayi Vijayan money laundering caseITR filing FY 2025-26Top TrendingBAN vs AUS Live ScoreUS Iran warGold Rate TodayFIFA World Cup 2026Driving Licence ValidityChennai TNSTC BusGautam PatelDU Professor Murder CaseVisakhapatnam Steel Plant AccidentCBSE Class 12 re-evaluation
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday alleged that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is “harassing small Hindu traders in Punjab” while claiming that raids are being conducted on traders in the state. In a post on X, Kejriwal wrote, “The ED party is once again conducting raids on Hindu traders in Punjab today. The ED party is harassing small Hindu traders in Punjab.”Issuing an appeal to the trading community, he urged them not to panic and asserted that the Punjab government stands with them. He further said, “I appeal to all traders – there is no need to panic, the entire Punjab and the Punjab government are with you, we will all together confront the ED party.”Meanwhile, the Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at six locations across Ludhiana and Jalandhar in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and the Delhi-Noida region as part of an ongoing investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) allegedly linked to a real estate case, officials said on Tuesday.According to officials, the searches were carried out at residential and business premises connected to persons and entities under probe in the case allegedly involving Hampton Sky Realty Ltd.”The search operations were conducted at six premises across Ludhiana and Jalandhar in Punjab, Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, and the Delhi-Noida region. The action is part of an ongoing investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The premises being covered include both residences and business offices connected with the persons and entities under investigation in the case of Hampton Sky Realty Ltd,” officials said.Further investigation is currently underway.
