New Delhi Dec 4 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) Shillong Sub-zone on Thursday said that it conducted its first-ever search operation in Tura, West Garo Hills, targeting a case of alleged misappropriation of funds from the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC). Raids were carried out at five premises linked to the accused individuals.

The official said that the main accused are Boston Ch. Marak, Ismail Marak, and contractors Kubon Sangma and Nikseng Sangma. The investigation revolves around the alleged diversion of Rs 28.66 crore, which was allocated for developmental works in the Asanang Constituency under the GHADC. Officials stated that the funds were not utilized for the intended projects.

The ED probe has found that, in contravention of rules, approximately 60% of

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