An official announced on Saturday that Ram Bilas Yadav, a retired IAS officer and the former additional secretary for the Uttarakhand government, had been detained by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with an ongoing probe under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
Under the Prevention of Corruption Act, the ED initiated an investigation into Yadav based on an FIR registered by Vigilance Establishment.