The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted a raid at the residence of Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Sachin Sawant in Shalimar One apartment on Wednesday. The raid was part of an investigation into a corruption and disproportionate assets case. Sawant, an IRS officer, was arrested in connection with the case.
The ED’s action is aimed at gathering evidence and uncovering any illicit wealth or assets acquired by Sawant through corrupt means. The investigation is focused on determining whether Sawant has amassed disproportionate assets compared to his known sources of income.
The arrest and raid highlight the authorities’ commitment to combating corruption and ensuring accountability among public officials. Further investigations will be conducted to ascertain the details of the case and gather evidence to support the charges against the accused.