Guwahati: Money Laundering Case against Retired IAS Officer Sewali Devi Sharma

ED raids 8 Guwahati locations

Staff reporter

Guwahati: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted simultaneous raids at eight locations across Guwahati in connection with a multi-crore scam linked to retired IAS officer Sewali Devi Sharma.

Sharma earlier served as executive chairman-cum-director of the ‘open and distance learning’ (ODL) cell of the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) in Assam, is accused of large-scale financial irregularities during her tenure.

The case revolves around the implementation of the two-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) programme, meant to be conducted through distance mode under the approval of the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).

Earliar, the Chief Minister’s Special Vigilance Cell had arrested Sharma and others, in financial misappropriation case.

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