He was picked up from a mall in central Kolkata after Kolkata Police acquired inputs from Ranchi Police. It should be well-known that there are situations filed in direction of Rajiv Kumar in Jharkhand.
Kumar is called the PIL man who represented petitions in direction of Hemant Soren alleging graft and mining irregularities in direction of the Jharkhand CM and as well as accused him of money laundering.
Soren, in his response to the mining PIL, had submitted that the allegations have been identical to one different petition filed by the BJP, and that “every are comparable and the handiwork of the similar particular person”.
Following Kumar’s arrest, he was taken to a police station and the charges slapped in direction of him are however to be made public by the police.
The latest enchancment has come hours after three Congress MLAs from Jharkhand have been arrested in Kolkata whereas attempting to maneuver with a substantial amount of cash. They have been accused of attempting to topple the Jharkhand authorities.
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