What were the outcomes of the ED searches conducted in Chandigarh and Ludhiana against 'unscrupulous' visa consultants

1. In Chandigarh and Ludhiana, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches on visa consultants suspected of engaging in illegal activities related to visa processing. 2. During the searches, ED officials seized documents and electronic evidence to uncover possible financial irregularities and money laundering activities. 3. Several incriminating documents and electronic devices were confiscated during the operation, which could potentially serve as evidence against the visa consultants. 4. The crackdown on these 'unscrupulous' visa consultants in Chandigarh and Ludhiana sends a strong message that illegal practices related to visa processing will not be tolerated, and those found guilty will face legal consequences. 5. The ED's actions aim to safeguard the integrity of the visa application process and protect individuals from falling victim to fraudulent visa consultants.