ED slaps fine on Hurriyat leader Geelani under FEMA
New Delhi, Mar 22 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate(ED ) has fined Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Geelani and booked him under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) for being in possession of unaccounted foreign currency, probe agency officials said here on Friday.
Geelani had been fined Rs 14.40 lakh following confiscation of unaccounted foreign currency from his premises in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.
The probe agency recovered 10 thousand US dollars from his possession.
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