Praveen Choudhary, a contractor from Madhubani district in Bihar, had purchased a flat in New Delhi where the family members of the IAS officer are living. Sources indicated that Choudhary bought the flat in Anand Niketan for Rs 9.25 crore in March 2023. The ED has collected documents related to the purchase of the flat in the national capital.On Sunday, the IAS officer’s wife, Mona Hans, visited Beur Central Jail in Patna to meet her husband, who has been shifted to the vigilance ward of the prison.Meanwhile, the IAS officer has requested the jail authorities to provide him with a separate toilet and allow meals from home. The jail authorities have reportedly turned down both requests, sources added.Earlier, the Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) of Bihar police registered a disproportionate assets case against 13 persons, including Sanjeev Hans and Gulab Yadav.The IAS officer has also been accused of abusing his official position and accepting illegal gratification during his posting in the state energy department.
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