ED registers PMLA case in drug racket involving DMK ex-functionary

The NCB is expected to soon summon a senior DMK party functionary in connection with two transactions of ₹7 lakh made by Jaffer Sadiq.

BySouth First Desk

Published Mar 11, 2024 | 9:30 AMUpdatedMar 11, 2024 | 9:30 AM

Jaffer Sadiq

The Enforcement Directorate registered a money laundering case to probe an international drugs trafficking racket that allegedly involves a former functionary of the DMK. The case has been filed under the provisions of the PMLA taking cognisance of a bunch of FIRs, including the NCB case where Jaffer Sadiq was arrested for his alleged involvement in smuggling pseudoephedrine.

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