Mohammad Azharuddin Summoned by ED in ₹20 Crore Misappropriation Case
The former Hyderabad Cricket Association president faces allegations of fund misappropriation linked to stadium procurement projects.
- Mohammad Azharuddin has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money laundering case involving the Hyderabad Cricket Association.
- The investigation pertains to alleged misappropriation of ₹20 crore intended for diesel generators, firefighting systems, and canopies at the Rajiv Gandhi Cricket Stadium.
- This is the first summons issued to Azharuddin, who is required to appear before the central agency.
- The case is based on FIRs and chargesheets filed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau in Hyderabad, highlighting procurement irregularities.
- Searches conducted by the ED in Telangana uncovered incriminating documents and unaccounted cash related to the case.