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Crime
ED Raids Home of Suspended Patwari Navdeep Singh in Jera, Punjab
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 01:36 PM
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The Enforcement Directorate conducted a raid on the residence of suspended patwari Navdeep Singh in Jera, Punjab, amid fraud allegations. The suspect was already in jail, and CRPF personnel were present during the operation.
On a Wednesday morning, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out a raid on the house of Navdeep Singh, a suspended patwari, in the village of Jera in Punjab. Singh, who has been in jail on fraud charges, was targeted by the ED team as part of its ongoing investigation into alleged financial irregularities.
The operation was conducted with the assistance of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, who were on standby to maintain security during the raid. According to officials, the ED team seized documents and electronic devices that could provide evidence of the alleged fraud.
Navdeep Singh, who was suspended from his post as a patwari, had been under scrutiny for irregularities in land records and tax collection. The ED’s intervention comes after a series of investigations that have linked him to a larger network of financial misconduct.
The ED has stated that the seized material will be examined in detail, and further action will be taken based on the findings. No additional arrests were reported during the raid, but authorities have indicated that they will continue to pursue the case.
The operation was conducted with the assistance of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, who were on standby to maintain security during the raid. According to officials, the ED team seized documents and electronic devices that could provide evidence of the alleged fraud.
Navdeep Singh, who was suspended from his post as a patwari, had been under scrutiny for irregularities in land records and tax collection. The ED’s intervention comes after a series of investigations that have linked him to a larger network of financial misconduct.
The ED has stated that the seized material will be examined in detail, and further action will be taken based on the findings. No additional arrests were reported during the raid, but authorities have indicated that they will continue to pursue the case.