New Delhi, June 15 -- : The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Dehradun Sub-Zonal Office, on Monday said that it has provisionally attached movable and immovable properties worth Rs. 13.83 crore in connection with its ongoing investigation into the SC/ST Scholarship Scam in Uttarakhand.
The ED initiated its investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) on the basis of an FIR registered by the Uttarakhand Police regarding the fraudulent availing and siphoning of post-matric scholarships meant for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students during the period from 2011-12 to 2016-17.
The investigation revealed that certain private educational institutions - Motherhood Institute of Management & Technology, Roorkee; R...