Haroon Nabi
Srinagar, April 07, KDC: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday questioned former Chief Minister and vice President National Conference- Omar Abdulla, for many hours in a case registered at probing agency headquarter in New Delhi, official sources said.
Sources told Srinagar based news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that Omar Abdullah is being questioned by the probing agency at its headquarter in the JK Bank scam case.
“Nihal Garware, Mumbai based the then Director of Bank who was arrested recently in 2010 ‘bank scam case’ is also under probe for receiving kickbacks when Bank purchased some property in Mumbai,” sources in ED told KDC.
Omar was formerly summoned by the probing agency ED and was asked to visit its office today for questioning in New Delhi.
The questioning was still on when this report was being filed.
A National Conference spokesman said that Omar was called by the ED to Delhi to appear before it today on the grounds that his attendance was necessary in connection with an investigation.
“Even though this exercise is political in nature he will cooperate as there is no wrongdoing on his part, ” he said.
Further details are emerging (KDC)
