India, Aug. 26 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted searches at the premises of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former minister Saurabh Bharadwaj as part of a money laundering investigation linked to an alleged scam in Delhi's health infrastructure projects during the previous AAP government, officials said.

Raids were carried out at 13 locations across the National Capital Region, including those of private contractors and real estate developers, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), they added.

The probe against Bharadwaj, 45, Delhi AAP chief and national spokesperson, stems from an FIR registered by Delhi's Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) in June. The ACB had named Bharadwaj, former health minister Sa...