By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Arachana Nag Chand and her husband , Jagabandhu Chand were booked under Sections 341, 328, 324, 354 – C, 370, 386/387/388, 389, 419/420, 465, 506, 120 – B of IPC and Section 66 -E, 67 of IT Act and presently lodged at Jharpada Special Jail.
Amid the the Bhubaneswar SDJM Court has been rejecting their bail pleas, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) may probe into the alleged illegal financial transactions by the couple and their asserts worth more than Rs 40 Crores. Media reports said, the ED has sought the FIR copy of the case from the Twin City Commissionerate Police. The agency is likely to trace the source of the money received by the husband-wife duo.
While Archana is accused of extorting lakhs of rupees from politicians, businessmen and influential persons by blackmailing them with videos of intimate moments between her and them, Jagabandhu had alleged involvement in the offence.
The couple have reared a white horse and costly dogs in her alishan bungalow at Satya Vihar in the capital city here. Archana is also a dog lover. She has kept dogs of high breeds. She was spending lakhs of rupees for feeding the horse and the dogs. The Alishan Bungalow of Archana has beds, sofa sets and other furniture worth lakhs of rupees. Besides, she also owns costly cars like BMW, Suzuki Swift and Mahindra Thar.
