The Configuration Directorate on Wednesday (April 16, 2025) registered the facilities of the EasemyTrip co -founder of the online Travel Portal, Nishant Pitti, in relation to the money laundering case linked to the alleged scam of the application of Chhatgarh mahadial bets,.
The raids in the office and residence of Mr. Pitti in Delhi-DNR were part of the raids made by the agency in “approximately 53 locations” in the country, said the official, adding that the searches penetrated when tracing the movement of the application proceeding. The ED has previously stated that the investigation revealed the participation of several Chhattisgarh politicians and bureaucrats and that the little had approximately ₹ 6,000 million rupees in the case.
The locations that the ED teams covered in the last incursion included Mumbai, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Indore, Jaipur, Chennai and Sambalpur in Odisha in addition to Delhi-DNCR, but none in Chhattisgarh, the official added. The agency is now investigating whether those generated by the MAHADEV application and related platforms traveled through shares markets.
According to the Easemytrip.com website, it offers end -to -end travel solutions, including aerial tickets, hotels and vacation packages, railways and buses, and is one of the largest online travel platform in India in terms of air ticket.
While Mr. Nishant Pitti’s phone number could not be held, the answer to an email sent by The Hindu For Easemytrip, the search for action on the action of against its promoter remained unanswered until the publication of this report.
The Central Research Office investigating collusion accusations between the promoters of the MAHADEV online book and senior government officials, as well as politicians, including former Prime Minister Bhupesh Baghel, had searches last month. These locations included Mr. Baghel’s residence. The old CM has denied any participation in the case.
Published – April 16, 2025 09:29 PM IST