ED registers money laundering case in TET scam

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered a money laundering case in Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) scam case in Pune

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered a money laundering case in Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) scam case in Pune. The probe agency on Monday registered an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) in the TET scam that took place in January 2020.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered a money laundering case in Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) scam case in Pune. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

ED sources confirmed that, they have started recording statements of the complainant in the case after taking the case papers from Pune police.

Earlier, Pune police commissioner Amitabh Gupta had said that the ED had sought documents in the TET scam case that was investigated by the cyber police and the economic offences wing. A day after collecting all documents from Pune police, the ED has registered a case.

During an investigation by the Pune police, it was revealed that marks of around 7,880 candidates had been manipulated and increased through the evaluation process by the accused involved.

The case regarding same , was registered with Pune police cyber. So far, Pune cyber police has arrested 22 people. The list of arrested people in the case includes MSCE commissioner Tukaram Supe and Pritesh Deshmukh, director of GA Software, the private company which conducted the exam.