Harish Rawat appears before ED for questioning in 2016 recruitment case
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Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat appeared before the Enforcement Directorate for questioning regarding a 2016 recruitment examination case.
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- Harish Rawat arrived at the Enforcement Directorate office in Dehradun on September 26, 2026, for interrogation related to alleged irregularities in a 2016 recruitment examination.
- The probe centers on the Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission and followed recent searches conducted at the residence of his personal assistant.
- Authorities have requested documentation regarding personal income tax returns and assets of the former chief minister and his family.
- The questioning is part of a broader investigation into alleged financial irregularities.
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Harish Rawat
Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister
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“the ED had requested a large number of documents from him. Specifically, the agency sought information regarding his past Income Tax Returns (ITR) and details about his assets and those of his family members.”
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…10, including the residence of Chandan Singh Jeena, Mr. Rawat's current personal assistant, who also served as his Officer on Special Duty (OSD) during his tenure as Chief Minister. In his video, Mr. Rawat noted that the ED had requested a large number of documents from him. Specifically, the agency sought information regarding his past Income Tax Returns (ITR) and details about his assets and those of his family members. Mr. Rawat mentioned that the notice also requested documents related to his family, although he was uncertain about which members were specifically included under the definition of ‘family'. He pointed out that he has…
“the notice also requested documents related to his family, although he was uncertain about which members were specifically included under the definition of ‘family'.”
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…a large number of documents from him. Specifically, the agency sought information regarding his past Income Tax Returns (ITR) and details about his assets and those of his family members. Mr. Rawat mentioned that the notice also requested documents related to his family, although he was uncertain about which members were specifically included under the definition of ‘family'. He pointed out that he has a large family, and his daughters are married, making it difficult to gather old documents for every member. The former Chief Minister added that he had not informed anyone beforehand about…
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