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1.2 kg of gold linked to BRS MLA seized by ED in Hyderabad

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Hyderabad : A aggregate of1.2 kg of gold biscuits allegedly linked to BRS Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy was seized by Enforcement Directorate investigators of the Hyderabad unit on Wednesday. The seizure passed during an disquisition related to an alleged plutocrat laundering case. Gold worth Rs.1 crore was at a State Bank of India branch in Patancheru, reportedly registered under the MLA’s.

In addition to seizing the gold biscuits, ED investigators in Hyderabad also seized documents of roughly 100 real estate parcels possessed by the MLA, his son Vikram Reddy, his family Madhusudhan Reddy, and colorful delegates.

Before raids had been conducted on parcels associated with the MLA and his family, during which mobile phones belonging to the MLA and his son were seized for forensic examination. The disquisition against the MLA commenced following an FIR filed by Patancheru police regarding contended illegal mining. No bills or attestation regarding the purchase of the gold biscuits were set up.