Journalist Rana Ayyub was today stopped at the Mumbai airport while she was on her way to London. The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Ayyub on April 1 for questioning in the money laundering case.
Rana Ayyub's troubles for taking money in the name of donations and using it for her expenses are not decreasing.
Now, in this case, journalist Rana Ayyub has been called for questioning by the Enforcement Directorate. A lookout notice has also been issued against Rana Ayyub.
Based on a lookout circular issued by the Enforcement Directorate in the money laundering case, journalist Rana Ayyub was today stopped at the Mumbai airport when she was on her way to London.
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Ayyub on April 1 for questioning in the money laundering case. Earlier, the ED had attached over Rs 1.77 crore deposited in the bank against Rana Ayyub in the ongoing money laundering case.
In this matter, female journalist Rana Ayyub wrote in her tweet that when I was about to board my flight to London to give my speech on the issue of intimidation of journalists, then I was stopped.
Given that, I was to leave for Italy soon after delivering the keynote address on Indian democracy at the Journalism Festival.
According to the agency, the money was not spent for the purpose for which it was raised, according to the investigation.
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It was found that the money was raised in the name of charity in a well-planned and systematic manner and it was fully funded for the purpose for which it was collected. She said she didn't not spend like that.
The ED had registered a money laundering case against Ayyub taking cognizance of an FIR registered by the Ghaziabad police in September 2021.
This was in connection with alleged irregularities in an amount of 2.69 crores raised by Job through the crowdfunding website 'Ketto'.