CBI registers new case against Hooda in land scam; searches held at 30 locations

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Rohtak,January 25: The CBI on Friday registered a new case against former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and others over alleged irregularities in land allocation and carried out searches at 30 locations in Delhi-NCR, officials said.

A team of officials from the agency arrived early morning at Hooda’s residence in Rohtak, they said.

According to the officials, 30 locations in the Delhi-NCR region are part of the probe, the officials said.
The agency is tight-lipped about the details of the case as the search operation is under way.

The case is understood to be related to alleged irregularities in land allotment, sources said. With PTI