Archive · 24 Dec 2025
ED Arrests Surendranagar Deputy Mamlatdar Under PMLA
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested a government official named Chandrasinh Mori from Surendranagar district in Gujarat.
They found a large amount of unaccounted money, Rs 67 lakh, in his home.
The ED wants to find out where this money came from.
They are using a law called the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to investigate.
Another official, Rajendrakumar Patel, the district collector, and his assistant are also being investigated.
The ED is trying to find out if any illegal activities were involved in getting this money.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Chandrasinh Mori, the Deputy Mamlatdar of Surendranagar district, Gujarat.
Rs 67 lakh unaccounted cash was found during searches at Mori's residence.
Mori will be investigated under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to trace the source of the money.
The Gujarat State Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered an offence against Surendranagar district collector Rajendrakumar Patel, his personal assistant, and a private person.
The ED's action follows a complaint by the agency, leading to the registration of the offence.
- Who
- Chandrasinh Mori, Deputy Mamlatdar of Surendranagar district
- What
- Arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Surendranagar district, Gujarat
- Why
- To investigate the source of Rs 67 lakh unaccounted cash found during searches
- Arrested Official
- Chandrasinh Mori, Deputy Mamlatdar of Surendranagar district
- Agency Involved
- Enforcement Directorate (ED)
- Amount Seized
- Rs 67 lakh unaccounted cash
- Act Involved
- Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)
- Other Officials Involved
- Surendranagar district collector Rajendrakumar Patel and his personal assistant
