Suspended IAS officer Pooja Singhal filed a bail application in the Civil Court in State Capital on Monday. Singhal has filed a bail petition through her advocate Vishwajit Mukherjee stating that she is not keeping well and needs better medical treatment.
In her bail plea Singhal has mentioned many things to get bail from the Court. From time to time, the suspended IAS officer, who is in jail in the money laundering case, is being produced in the Court through video conferencing. She is being produced in the Court of Special Judge, Prabhat Kumar Sharma of Enforcement Directorate (ED) Court.
It may be mentioned here that the ED can file a charge sheet against Singhal in the MGNREGA scam of Khunti district by the end of this month. The chargesheet will also include the name of chartered accountant, Suman Singh, who is said to have confessed that he used to manage the IAS officer's unaccounted money.
The ED had raided 25 locations of Singhal on May 5. After which the ED arrested Singhal and CA Suman Singh. Both were interrogated in police custody for 14 days, which gave the ED important information about unaccounted money and residence. Apart from this, the investigation of the evidence found against the DMOs of many districts is going on. Explain that during the raid, the ED had recovered cash worth Rs 19.31 crore from Suman Singh's residence and office.