CBI raids Teesta Setalwad’s premises in Mumbai

CBI today has carried out searches at Teesta Setalwad’s premises in Mumbai. Last week, the agency registered a case against Ms Setalvad and her organization for alleged violation of Foreign Contribution Regulation Act in receiving funds from abroad without taking prior permission from the Home Ministry.

In the First Information Report, FIR, the agency also named Ms Setalvad’s husband Javed Anand and Gulam Mohammed Peshimam, both directors in Sabrang Communications and Publishing based in Santacruz, Mumbai.