New Delhi, Nov 7 After a Ranchi court today sent Vikash Sinha, an associate of Madhu Koda, to its custody, the ED is probing the role of cabinet colleagues of the former Jharkhand chief minister in obtaining and routing of money which was later allegedly used for hawala transactions.

Vikash, who was remanded to a day's judicial custody yesterday, will now, in all possibility, be brought to the ED headquarters here for interrogation tomorrow.

According to sources, the role of Koda's former cabinet colleagues is being probed as during IT searches certain documents have surfaced which indicate that state funds were diverted and used for hawala transactions and illegal investments.

- (Agencies)