Prevention of Money Laundering Act

ED widens inquiry into builder Tekchandani’s ventures; freezes 29 crore in FD

During the searches, the ED froze fixed deposits (FDs) worth Rs. 29.73 crore and seized cash amounting to Rs. 27.5 lakhs, along with incriminating documents pertaining to the acquisition of extensive properties under various names.

ED moves court against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for skipping summons

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) took a significant step on Saturday by filing a complaint before the Rouse Avenue Court against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his failure to appear in the investigation related to the Delhi Excise Policy Scam. This move comes after Kejriwal ignored the fifth summon issued by the agency, […]

ED targets assets worth Rs 36.57 crore in J&K Health Insurance scam

SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) seized assets worth over Rs 36 crore in a money laundering investigation linked to fraud in a Mediclaim insurance policy tender for J&K government employees. The ED issued a provisional order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), attaching a ₹4.04 crore land in the name of Globus Trade […]

Vivo PMLA: More arrests likely, after ED arrests Chinese CEO

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is awaiting additional arrests in the Chinese firm Vivo India’s Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case, on Tuesday. Presently, the ED has summoned more persons to join the cohort of interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Hong Xuquan, alias Terry, alongside consultant Hemant Munjal and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) […]

Rs 4 Cr Assets Of Ex-Odisha MLA & Others Attached In Ponzi Scam

NEW DELHI: India’s financial probe agency, the Enforcement Directorate (ED), has attached properties worth nearly Rs 4 crores of former Odisha MLA Pravat Ranjan Biswal and a firm named Media Guru Consultants in a ponzi scam. The case relates to fraudulent collection of funds from the public on pretext of issuing preferential shares by enrolling […]

ED Attaches Rs 110 Cr Assets In Karvy Money Laundering Case

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 110 crores belonging to Karvy Stock Broking Ltd (KSBL) and its Chairman Comandur Parthasarathy in a money laundering case. The properties are in the form of land, buildings, share holdings, cash, foreign currency and jewellery under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, […]

ED Seizes FDs Worth Rs 133Cr Of Ex Odisha MLA

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized fixed deposits (FDs) worth Rs 133 crore and cash to the tune of Rs 70 lakh of former Odisha MLA Dr Jitendra Nath Patnaik in connection with a money-laundering probe involving illegal mining. The official said that cash and 124 fixed deposits were seized after the agency […]

Actor Jacqueline Fernandez’s Rs 7 Cr Assets Frozen In Money Laundering Case

  NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached properties of Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez worth Rs 7.27 crore in connection with a money-laundering probe involving conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar. An ED source said that the agency has attached the properties of Fernandez which she received in the form of gifts from Chandrasekhar. The action has […]