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Officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday attached properties worth over Rs 10 crore of former Maharashtra Minister and Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray) leader Anil Parab in connection with a money laundering case, the central agency said."Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached assets worth Rs 10.20 Crore in connection with a money laundering probe against Anil Parab, Sai Resort NX and others. The attached assets are in the form of Land (admeasuring approx. 42 Gunta) located at Gut No.446, Murud, Dapoli, Ratnagiri, valued at Rs 2,73,91,000 and the resort namely Sai Resort NX constructed over the said land valued at Rs 7,46,47,000/," an official statement by the ED read.The agency had initiated an investigation, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), on the basis of a complaint filed by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change against Parab, M/s Sai Resort, M/s Sea Conch Resort and others, before the judicial magistrate, Dapoli, for violation of sections 19 and 15, read with Section 7, of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986."One FIR was also registered by Dapoli Police Station against Anil Parab & others for deceiving and causing loss to the State Government of Maharashtra," the ED said in its statement.According to the ED, the probe in the PMLA case revealed that Parab, in connivance with businessman and alleged closed friend, Sadanand Kadam, obtained permission illegally from the local sub-divisional officer's (SDO's) office for the conversion of land use from agricultural to non-agricultural purposes and constructed a resort in violation of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) norms."When various complaints regarding the illegal construction of 'Sai Resort NX' came to light, Anil Parab sold the said land on paper to Sadanand Kadam to conceal the illegalities and irregularities vis a vis construction of the said resort within CRZ-III i.e. No Development Zone," the ED statement further read.Further investigation in this matter is underway.( With inputs from ANI )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

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