Archive · 22 Sep 2025
ED Arrests Former IAS Officers in Chhattisgarh Scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested two former government officials, Anil Tuteja and Alok Shukla, in Chhattisgarh.
They are accused of money laundering related to a food distribution scam.
The Supreme Court allowed the ED to take them into custody after setting aside their previous bail.
The ED is investigating, and the officials will be questioned in Delhi.
The investigation stems from a 2015 case involving substandard food in a public distribution system.
The ED arrested two former Chhattisgarh IAS officers, Anil Tuteja and Alok Shukla.
The arrests relate to the alleged Nagrik Apurti Nigam (NAN) scam.
The Supreme Court set aside the officers' anticipatory bail.
The ED has custody of the officers until October 16.
The money laundering case is being investigated by the ED's headquarters unit.
- Who
- Anil Tuteja and Alok Shukla, former Chhattisgarh IAS officers
- What
- Arrest of two former IAS officers in connection to the alleged NAN scam.
- When
- Arrests occurred on Monday, September 22, with custody lasting until October 16.
- Where
- Raipur, India
- Why
- Due to allegations of money laundering in the Nagrik Apurti Nigam (NAN) scam; anticipatory bail was set aside by the Supreme Court.
ED
Former IAS Officers
Custody
ED
ED has taken officers into custody until October 16.
Former IAS Officers
The officers previously had anticipatory bail, now set aside.
- Agency
- Enforcement Directorate (ED)
- Officers Arrested
- Anil Tuteja and Alok Shukla
- Case
- Nagrik Apurti Nigam (NAN) scam
- Custody Until
- October 16
- Tuteja's former role
- Chairperson of NAN
- Shukla's former role
- Managing Director of NAN