Cash Bundles Allegedly Thrown from 9th Floor During ED Raid in Mohali
Chandigarh: ‘Cash rain’ from 9th floor during ED raid left residents stunned
Hindustan Times
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Residents of Western Towers in Mohali, Punjab, were stunned when bundles of cash were reportedly thrown from a ninth-floor flat during an Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid on businessman Nitin Gohal's residence. The ED later confiscated ₹21 lakh (approximately $25,000 USD) in cash found on the ground floor.
- 01Bundles of cash were allegedly thrown from the ninth floor during an ED raid.
- 02The total amount confiscated by the ED was ₹21 lakh (approximately $25,000 USD).
- 03Residents were initially unaware of the raid until they saw government vehicles.
- 04Some neighbors defended Gohal's character, describing him as helpful and kind.
- 05The incident has sparked widespread discussion among residents of the upscale housing society.
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On Thursday morning, residents of Western Towers in Sector 126, Mohali, Punjab, were shocked when bundles of cash were allegedly thrown from the ninth floor during an Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid at the flat of businessman Nitin Gohal, the owner-founder of Fortec Web Solutions Private Ltd. The raid began around 7:15 AM, with multiple ED vehicles entering the gated community. Eyewitnesses reported that shortly after the raid commenced, two bags filled with currency notes were discovered on the ground floor, totaling ₹21 lakh (approximately $25,000 USD). Videos of the bags circulated among residents via their Resident Welfare Association (RWA) WhatsApp group. Despite the dramatic events, some residents expressed disbelief regarding the allegations against Gohal, describing him and his family as generous and kind members of the community. The incident has become a hot topic of conversation among residents throughout the day, with many gathering to discuss the unfolding situation.
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This incident may raise concerns about corruption and illegal activities within the community, prompting discussions among residents about the integrity of local businesses.
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