New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday conducted searches at the residence of Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Nadimul Haque among seven locations across Delhi, West Bengal and Jharkhand in connection with an alleged money laundering case against him and an Urdu newspaper, Akhbar-E-Mashriq, accused of promoting communal disharmony and engaging in illegal transactions of funds from suspicious sources.

ED's Kolkata zonal office team is conducting searches at these seven premises in West Bengal's Kolkata, Delhi and Jharkhand's Ranchi in the money laundering case against Akhbar-E-Mashriq Pvt Ltd, an Urdu daily newspaper, and its director Mohd Nadimul Haque.

The search operation was launched early on Monday based o...