ED arrests former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar’s husband Deepak Kochhar in money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Deepak Kochhar, husband of former ICICI Bank Chief Executive Officer Chanda Kochhar, in connection with a money laundering case.

According to officials, the couple has been questioned by the central probe agency in a case of alleged irregularities and money laundering in giving bank loans to the Videocon group.

The ED, early this year, also attached assets worth 78 crore rupees in possession of Chanda Kochhar, Deepak Kochhar and the companies owned and controlled by him.