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ED finds Rs 1.3 crore payment to Gangwar, probes money laundering in KPSC scam

ED finds Rs 1.3 crore payment to Gangwar, probes money laundering in KPSC scam
Image: Deccan Herald

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigation into the KPSC scam revealed that Basavaraj Kannale gave Rs 1.3 crore in cash to IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar. The ED launched a detailed probe under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The investigation also revealed that Gangwar gave Kannale question papers and answers on January 7, two days before the scheduled exams. Furthermore, the ED alleged that Rs 23 lakh was transferred to a jeweller in Commercial Street, which Gangwar used to buy a gold and diamond necklace for Yaashi Jaiswal.

Originally reported by Deccan Herald Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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