Raipur, Sept. 1 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out searches at the residence of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel's PA, KK Chandrakar, among seven places across the state in the alleged Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) scam, officials said.

ED's Raipur zonal office carried out the search operation early on Tuesday based on certain inputs covering the premises of the suspects. The searches are underway in close coordination with security forces and state police.

The development comes almost one month after the ED arrested former Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) chairman Taman Singh Sonwani on July 25 in connection with a money laundering probe linked to an alleged examin...