{"id":289709,"date":"2025-04-25T00:59:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T00:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/25\/ed-arrests-former-rajasthan-minister-mahesh-joshi-in-money-laundering-case\/"},"modified":"2025-04-25T00:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T00:59:09","slug":"ed-arrests-former-rajasthan-minister-mahesh-joshi-in-money-laundering-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/25\/ed-arrests-former-rajasthan-minister-mahesh-joshi-in-money-laundering-case\/","title":{"rendered":"ED arrests former Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi in money laundering case"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-120589838,imgsize-32962.cms?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"ED arrests former Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi in money laundering case\" title=\"ED arrests former Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi in money laundering case\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"6\">The <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/enforcement-directorate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enforcement Directorate<\/a> Thursday arrested Congress leader and former <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/rajasthan-minister\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rajasthan minister<\/a> Mahesh Joshi in a <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/money-laundering-case\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">money laundering case<\/a> linked to alleged irregularities in the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/jal-jeevan-mission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jal Jeevan Mission<\/a> scheme, officials said. Joshi was taken into custody under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) by the federal probe agency in Jaipur, they said. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/dynamic_link.cms?msid=107107653&subsecid=1715249553&pos=toppotime:1--> The ED&#8217;s money laundering case stems from an FIR registered by Rajasthan&#8217;s <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/anti-corruption-bureau\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anti-Corruption Bureau<\/a> (ACB) into the scheme that aims to provide safe and adequate drinking water through household tap connections. <\/p>\n<p> The scheme was being implemented in Rajasthan by the state&#8217;s Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department. Joshi was the minister of this department in the previous Ashok Gehlot government. <\/p>\n<p> Four people have been arrested in the case by the ED till now.<!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:2--><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/ed-arrests-former-rajasthan-minister-mahesh-joshi-in-money-laundering-case\/articleshow\/120589838.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Enforcement Directorate Thursday arrested Congress leader and former Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi in a money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the Jal Jeevan Mission scheme, officials said. Joshi was taken into custody under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) by the federal probe agency in Jaipur, they said. 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