States » North


ED clamps down on Al-Falah group, attaches Rs.140 crore assets and files a chargesheet

Chandigarh, Jan 16 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its action against the Faridabad-based Al-Falah Group by attaching assets worth nearly Rs.140 crore and filing a chargesheet in a Delhi court in an alleged money-laundering case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
The chargesheet names Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui, chairman of the Al-Falah Group, and the Al-Falah Charitable Trust, which runs Al-Falah University and its affiliated institutions. With this, the total number of accused in the case stands at two.
Officials stated that the attached assets comprise approximately 54 acres of land in the Dhauj area of Faridabad, as well as buildings of Al-Falah University, academic blocks housing various schools and departments, and hostel facilities. These properties, registered in the name of the Al-Falah Trust, have been provisionally attached following the agency's conclusion that they were allegedly acquired using the proceeds of crime.
More News

Himachal: Raja Ghepan Temple Burglary solved

19 Feb 2026 | 1:01 AM

Keylong, Feb 19 (UNI) In a swift breakthrough, the District Police Lahaul & Spiti solved a burglary case reported at the revered Raja Ghepan Temple in Sissu within hours of its occurrence, arresting the accused from Manali and recovering the entire stolen amount.

see more..

Beside Constitutional right RDG is need of non revenue surplus state : CM

19 Feb 2026 | 12:57 AM

Shimla, Feb 18 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister S S Sukhu stated in the assembly on Wednesday that provision of RDG, besides being a constitutional right, is a need of non-revenue surplus states in the country.

see more..

Follow Shanta Kumar’s ‘Adhikar Yatra’ to claim RDG rights: Former MLA Praveen Kumar

19 Feb 2026 | 12:49 AM

Palampur, Feb 18 (UNI) Former Palampur MLA Praveen Kumar on Tuesday urged Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to draw inspiration from the historic ‘Adhikar Yatra’ led by former Chief Minister Shanta Kumar in the 1990s if the state’s claim over Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) was indeed its right.

see more..

Uttarakhand: Bomb scare at Dehradun Court proves hoax

19 Feb 2026 | 12:48 AM

Dehradun Feb 18 (UNI) ,After Nainital, Uttarkashi and Tehri, the Dehradun District Court today received a bomb threat mail with a demand to stop EWS reservation and Brahmin domination in Tamil Nadu.

see more..

Special Jail Lok Adalat settles two cases in Kaithal

19 Feb 2026 | 12:43 AM

Kaithal, Feb 18 (UNI) A Special Jail Lok Adalat was organised on Wednesday at the District Jail, Kaithal, by the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Kaithal. The programme was conducted under the guidance of the District and Sessions Judge and DLSA Chairperson Kanchan Mahi.

see more..