Farooq Abdullah interrogated in money laundering case(Farooq Abdullah)

New Delhi: National Conference leader and MP Farooq Abdullah  (Farooq Abdullah) has been summoned for questioning by the Enforcement Directorate yesterday in connection with alleged financial irregularities in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association. Now Farooq Abdullah has also joined the opposition leaders summoned by the Central Investigation Agency.
The Enforcement Directorate has called Farooq Abdullah for questioning on Thursday in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association money laundering case. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had filed a charge sheet against 86-year-old leader Farooq Abdullah, MP from Srinagar Lok Sabha seat, in the case in 2022.

This case is of unexplained cash withdrawal from the bank accounts of JKCA. The amount was allegedly siphoned off through transfer to various personal bank accounts of unconnected parties, including JKCA officials. ED had said that this is a case related to withdrawal of funds of Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association.
The ED case is based on the charge sheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in 2018 on the same charges. In the summons, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Abdullah has been asked to appear at the ED office in Srinagar.