SC seeks ED’s reply by May 17 on ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s plea against his arrest

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice and sought the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) reply by May 17, after hearing an appeal filed by the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Hemant Soren, challenging his arrest in a money laundering case arising out of an alleged land scam case.

Soren, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader, had…