The Enforcement Directorate has questioned telecom minister A raja for the very first time regarding his involvement in the 2G spectrum case. Raja was questioned by the ED regarding his involvement in the 2G spectrum scam during the money laundering probe.

ED has asked Raja on various details of his personal finance, and the allocation of the spectrum when he was the telecom minister, confirmed the sources. Raja was also asked about the details regarding his associates in the ministry and their importance in granting telecom licences.

ED confiscated the finacncial documents which Raja was requested to bring along with him for the questioning under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. PMLA. The former DMK minister could be questioned again regarding the policy decisions which granted spectrum to a specific firms only.

Raja was out on bail since May 2012, after his arrest by the CBI last year after allegedly being involved in the 2G spectrum scam.

AW- Anil