Ranchi: The Enforcement Directorate claims to have recovered two AK-47 rifles and 60 cartridges from the premises of power broker Prem Prakash on Wednesday. The ED since Wednesday morning had been carrying out massive raids at the premises of Prem Prakash at as many as 17 locations in Jharkhand, Bihar, Delhi, and Tamil Nadu.
Prem Prakash is alleged to be deeply connected with the previous BJP government and the current UPA government in Jharkhand. In the ongoing Mnrega and illegal mining scam, the ED is investigating his role and he was also summoned for questioning.
The ED is also investigating his role in an extortion case in which Kolkata police arrested Jharkhand High Court advocate Rajiv Kumar. Raids are being carried out in Ranchi at as many as a dozen locations.