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Ranchi, March 4 (HS). Jharkhand High Court on Monday heard the petition of ED officials challenging the FIR registered against ED officials on the complaint of former Chief Minister Hemant Soren. In the case, the court of Judge Anil Kumar Chaudhary banned coercive action against ED officials. Also, notice has been issued to Hemant Soren in the matter. Advocates AK Das and Saurabh Kumar appeared on behalf of ED.
This FIR has been registered by Jharkhand Police under the SC/ST Act at the SC/ST Police Station in Ranchi. This FIR has been filed regarding a complaint regarding the search conducted by ED at Hemant Soren's Delhi residence. ED has requested the court to quash this case.
In the FIR, senior ED officials have been accused of the search conducted at Hemant Soren's residence in Delhi. The FIR names ED additional director Kapil Raj, assistant directors Devvrat Jha and Anuman Kumar and Aman Patel as well as unidentified officials. In this, Hemant Soren alleged that the ED's search operation at his Delhi residence was conducted with the intention of harassing and defaming him and his community.