ED seizes ₹170 crore worth bank deposits in probe against ‘fraud’ forex trading platform
1 month, 1 week ago

ED seizes ₹170 crore worth bank deposits in probe against ‘fraud’ forex trading platform

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has frozen bank deposits worth ₹170 crore following recent searches against promoters of an alleged fraudulent forex trading and deposit scheme. The federal agency said in a statement that raids were launched on February 11 at various premises in Delhi, Noida and Shamli in Uttar Pradesh and Rohtak in Haryana as part of a probe against QFX Trade Limited and its directors named Rajendra Sood, Vineet Kumar and Santosh Kumar apart from one of the “mastermind” Nawab Ali alias Lavish Chaudhary. 90 Lakh, various… pic.twitter.com/Abacv7l5zo — ED February 13, 2025 The money laundering probe stems from multiple FIRs filed by the Himachal Pradesh Police against QFX company that is alleged to have cheated many investors through a “fraud” forex trading scheme. After the police FIRs were filed, the ED found, the name of the QFX scheme was changed to YFX with same modus operandi “duping innocent investors by luring high rate of returns under the guise of forex trading.” “In addition to QFX more fraudulent investment schemes are being run and controlled by Nawab Ali alias Lavish Chaudhary such as BotBro, TLC Coin, Yorker FX projecting them as forex trading apps/websites,” it said.

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₹42L assets attached in ₹8-cr post office fraud case in Jalandhar
3 days, 4 hours ago

₹42L assets attached in ₹8-cr post office fraud case in Jalandhar

Hindustan Times  

The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached movable and immovable properties worth ₹42 lakh under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 in connection with a fraud case. The ED had initiated the investigation on the basis of an FIR registered by the CBI in 2018 against Sanjeev Kumar, former sub-postmaster, Dakhni Gate, Nakodar sub-office, Jalandhar, and others …

ED attaches properties worth ₹1.76 crore in Punjab National Bank case in U.P.
6 days, 16 hours ago

ED attaches properties worth ₹1.76 crore in Punjab National Bank case in U.P.

The Hindu  

The Allahabad Sub Zonal Office of the Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached six immovable properties worth ₹1.76 crore in connection with its probe into the Punjab National Bank scam, Vikas Bhawan, Gorakhpur case under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The probe body started the investigation on a First Information Report registered by the Anti-Corruption Branch of …

Five booked for defrauding insurance officer of ₹34L in crypto, forex scam
1 week, 1 day ago

Five booked for defrauding insurance officer of ₹34L in crypto, forex scam

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Malad police have registered a case of fraud and embezzlement against five individuals accused of duping an insurance officer of ₹34 lakh by luring him into investing in cryptocurrency and forex trading. The accused, identified as Ravi Mahasheth, Dilip Malap, Mohammad Rafiq, Rajiv Singh, and Abhishek Sahu, allegedly operated a bogus investment scheme, defrauding multiple victims of crores …

Fintech firm staff, five others held for cyber fraud
2 weeks ago

Fintech firm staff, five others held for cyber fraud

Hindustan Times  

The Pimpri-Chinchwad police cyber cell has arrested an employee of a fintech company and five others for using the firm’s account to receive cyber fraud money, said police on Tuesday. According to the police, the accused used platforms such as Airpay, Instant Pay, Pay World, and Spice Money to create accounts to deposit money obtained through fraudulent means into these …

ED facilitates restitution of ₹13.58-crore assets in “illegal” overseas remittance case
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

ED facilitates restitution of ₹13.58-crore assets in “illegal” overseas remittance case

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate has facilitated restitution of assets worth ₹13.58 crore to the victims of money laundering and rightful claimants in the “fake imports” case involving “illegal” overseas remittance of about ₹3,200 crore. “The ED probe revealed that huge amounts were remitted to various companies based in Hong Kong, SAR, China and Dubai, in connivance with several ‘hawala’ operators and …

Haryana: ED seizes cryptocurrency amounting to Rs 17.20 crore across multiple wallets during raids
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Haryana: ED seizes cryptocurrency amounting to Rs 17.20 crore across multiple wallets during raids

Op India  

The Enforcement Directorate seized cryptocurrency amounting to Rs 17.20 crore across multiple wallets during searches conducted at six locations in Haryana on Thursday, the agency said. The cryptocurrency, amounting to Rs 17.20 crore across multiple wallets, was owned and managed by one Mahesh Kumar and his associates, said the ED. “The search operations also resulted in the seizure of several …

CBI seizes cryptocurrencies worth ₹23.94 crore in GainBitcoin scam
3 weeks, 6 days ago

CBI seizes cryptocurrencies worth ₹23.94 crore in GainBitcoin scam

The Hindu  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has seized cryptocurrencies worth ₹23.94 crore following searches at more than 60 locations across five States in connection with the ₹6,600-crore GainBitcoin scam case. During the searches, the Agency seized cryptocurrencies, multiple hardware crypto wallets, 121 documents, 34 laptops/hard disks, 12 mobile phones, and multiple email and instant messaging app dumps. “The seized documents and …

ED raids multiple cities in Rs 600 crore crypto scam case
1 month ago

ED raids multiple cities in Rs 600 crore crypto scam case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate has conducted raids in several cities, including Delhi, Jaipur, and Mumbai, under the Foreign Exchange Management Act in connection with a Rs 600 crore cryptocurrency conversion case. "When users entered the login credentials, the spoofed website would show it wrong and thus the users would contact the number given on the spoofed website which would …

ED Seizes Rs 1,646 Crore in Cryptocurrency in BitConnect Fraud Case
1 month, 1 week ago

ED Seizes Rs 1,646 Crore in Cryptocurrency in BitConnect Fraud Case

Deccan Chronicle  

The Enforcement Directorate has seized cryptocurrency worth Rs 1,646 crore during its ongoing investigation into the BitConnect cryptocurrency fraud. The seizure, which also includes Rs 13,50,500, an SUV, and several digital devices, follows searches conducted in Gujarat on February 11 and 15. The ED traced a complex network of crypto wallets involved in the transactions, many of which were linked …

ED seizes ₹1,646 crore under PMLA case in ‘biggest-ever’ cryptocurrency fraud
1 month, 1 week ago

ED seizes ₹1,646 crore under PMLA case in ‘biggest-ever’ cryptocurrency fraud

Live Mint  

The Enforcement Directorate has seized its biggest-ever cryptocurrency worth ₹1,646 crore as part of a "mega" money laundering investigation into a fraud investment scheme where several depositors were duped in the name of securities investment. As per PTI, crypto worth ₹1,646 crore was seized and transferred into the agency's special crypto wallet, making it the biggest-ever seizure of virtual digital …

Gujarat: ED seizes Rs 1,646 crore from US-wanted scammer in biggest crypto fraud
1 month, 1 week ago

Gujarat: ED seizes Rs 1,646 crore from US-wanted scammer in biggest crypto fraud

India Today  

The Enforcement Directorate has seized cryptocurrencies worth approximately Rs 1,646 crore in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, as part of its investigation into the massive BitConnect scam. The case revolves around Satish Kumbhani, the founder of the now-defunct crypto investment platform BitConnect, who has been under the scrutiny of the US Department of Justice for orchestrating one of the world's largest cryptocurrency frauds. …

Fraud alert! ED freezes deposits worth ₹170 crore from fake forex trading platform in multi-state raids
1 month, 1 week ago

Fraud alert! ED freezes deposits worth ₹170 crore from fake forex trading platform in multi-state raids

Live Mint  

The Enforcement Directorate has seized bank deposits worth ₹170 crore in a multi-state search against promoters of QFX Trade, an alleged fraudulent forex trading and deposit scheme, PTI reported. The ED said in a statement that it conducted multiple raids across locations in Delhi, Noida and Shamli in Uttar Pradesh and Rohtak in Haryana, during its investigations against QFX and …

ED’s crackdown on overseas ‘illegal’ wealth: assets worth about ₹16,000 crore in 16 foreign jurisdictions attached
1 month, 3 weeks ago

ED’s crackdown on overseas ‘illegal’ wealth: assets worth about ₹16,000 crore in 16 foreign jurisdictions attached

The Hindu  

From large tract of lands, residential premises and commercial properties, to bank accounts, overseas assets valued close to ₹16,000 crore across 16 foreign jurisdictions have been attached or frozen in the recent past by the Enforcement Directorate in more than 30 cases involving major business houses and prominent persons, including the founder and former chairman of Indian Premier League Lalit …

CBI books seven accused for running organised cybercrime modules
2 months ago

CBI books seven accused for running organised cybercrime modules

The Hindu  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against seven persons who allegedly ran separate organised cybercrime modules from different parts of the country and cheated people of at least ₹350 crore. “They are also accused of promoting, promising, and disseminating false and deceptive information to entice investors into these unregulated deposit schemes, which operate without requisite approvals from …

Jumped Deposit Scam: Understanding this new UPI fruad and what NPCI has said
2 months ago

Jumped Deposit Scam: Understanding this new UPI fruad and what NPCI has said

India TV News  

Although digital money transactions offer ease, several disadvantages have also emerged. Recently, attention has been drawn to a new scam known as the Jumped Deposit Scam, which anyone involved in online transactions should be aware of. In the Jumped Deposit Scam, the scammers initially deposit a small sum of money into the victim’s account. NPCI clarification However, National Payments Corporation …

ED attaches ₹486-cr Delhi bungalow in bank 'fraud' case
2 months, 1 week ago

ED attaches ₹486-cr Delhi bungalow in bank 'fraud' case

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Enforcement Directorate Friday said it has attached a mansion worth ₹486 crore, located on Amrita Shergill Marg one of Delhi's costliest neighbourhoods in an alleged bank fraud-linked money laundering case against the erstwhile Bhushan Power and Steel and its promoters. ED attaches ₹ 486-cr Delhi bungalow in bank 'fraud' case The about an acre size residential dwelling …

ED freezes ₹5.4 crore assets in ₹4,957 crore bank fraud probe
2 months, 3 weeks ago

ED freezes ₹5.4 crore assets in ₹4,957 crore bank fraud probe

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai/New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has frozen immovable assets worth ₹5.4 crore as part of its investigation into a ₹4,957 crore bank fraud allegedly involving the private firm M/s Pratibha Industries Ltd. ED freezes ₹ 5.4 crore assets in ₹ 4,957 crore bank fraud probe The frozen assets include bank balances and mutual funds, according to agency sources. The ED’s …

Axis Bank manager, 3 others arrested for siphoning Rs 12 crore from Bengaluru firm
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Axis Bank manager, 3 others arrested for siphoning Rs 12 crore from Bengaluru firm

India Today  

Four people, including the manager of a private bank, were arrested for allegedly siphoning off Rs 12.51 crore by stealing sensitive data from a company, police said on Saturday. The matter came to light after the director of Dream Plug Pay Tech Solutions Private Limited approached the police in November, alleging the siphoning of Rs 12.51 crore from the company’s …

Bank staff among 4 held for siphoning off ₹12.2 crore from CRED operator firm: Report
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Bank staff among 4 held for siphoning off ₹12.2 crore from CRED operator firm: Report

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka police arrested an Axis Bank relationship manager and three others on Sunday for allegedly swindling ₹12 crore from Dreamplug Paytech Solutions Pvt Ltd, a Bengaluru-based company that operates the credit card payment platform Cred. The sophisticated fraud was exposed when the company's executives spotted suspicious transactions from their bank accounts and lodged a complaint with the police. According to …

Enforcement Directorate uncovers Rs 800 crore scam by OctaFx in 9 months
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Enforcement Directorate uncovers Rs 800 crore scam by OctaFx in 9 months

India Today  

The Enforcement Directorate has uncovered a Rs 800 crore fraud linked to forex trading platform OctaFx, revealing a complex scheme that defrauded Indian investors in just nine months of operation. The ED's investigation, initiated following a December 2021 FIR by Shivaji Nagar Police Station in Pune, alleged that OctaFx misled investors with promises of high returns through forex trading. Additionally, …

ED seizes assets worth ₹3.9 crore in money laundering probe
3 months, 1 week ago

ED seizes assets worth ₹3.9 crore in money laundering probe

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate has seized movable assets worth approximately ₹3.9 crore during searches in Mumbai, Delhi and Gurgaon as part of its money laundering investigation into Dentsu Communications India Private Limited and Suumaya Industries Ltd and their promoters. The agency's investigation stems from a Worli police case against the accused for allegedly embezzling ₹137 crore from certain non-banking financial …

Crypto currency scam: ED freezes ₹12.5cr in Thane, Navi Mum, other cities
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Crypto currency scam: ED freezes ₹12.5cr in Thane, Navi Mum, other cities

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate froze Proceeds of Crime worth ₹12.5 crore, in the form of bank balances, fixed deposits and mutual funds, as part of its money-laundering probe into an alleged multi-crore fraud against multiple investors on the pretext of doubling their investment through the app, HPZ Token, and online gaming and betting websites. Crypto currency scam: ED freezes ₹ …

Malegaon laundering case: ED searches seven places in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, seizes ₹13.5 crore
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Malegaon laundering case: ED searches seven places in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, seizes ₹13.5 crore

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate, Mumbai Zonal Office, on Friday searched seven premises in Ahmedabad and Mumbai, and seized ₹13.5 crore in cash. The search operation was conducted in connection with the Malegaon money laundering case in which the accused had allegedly misused accounts opened with the Nashik Merchant Co-operative Bank to withdraw ₹196 crore over five months. 295/2024 dated November 7, …

ED arrests two CAs, crypto trader in Rs 640-cr cyber fraud case
3 months, 3 weeks ago

ED arrests two CAs, crypto trader in Rs 640-cr cyber fraud case

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Two chartered accountants and a cryptocurrency trader have been arrested here in a money laundering investigation linked to a cyber fraud case of Rs 640 crore, the Enforcement Directorate said Wednesday. The money laundering probe stems from two FIRs filed by the Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi Police that were registered to probe charges of cyber fraud …

ED attaches assets worth 1.84 cr in illegal betting apps probe
4 months ago

ED attaches assets worth 1.84 cr in illegal betting apps probe

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached movable assets worth ₹1.84 crore as part of its money laundering investigation into alleged illegal betting via mobile apps. ED’s probe in the case revealed that alleged dummy bank accounts in the name of fictitious entities had been opened for transferring funds obtained from two illegal betting apps, which were operated as ‘CBTF247’ …

ED's money laundering probe leads to raids across Maharashtra and Gujarat
4 months, 1 week ago

ED's money laundering probe leads to raids across Maharashtra and Gujarat

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at more than 16 locations across Maharashtra and Gujarat on Thursday, investigating suspicious banking transactions worth ₹80-90 crore allegedly conducted by a Malegaon-based trader through misappropriated bank accounts. During the raids, which extended into Thursday night, the agency froze approximately ₹ 1.8 crore held in two scrutinised bank accounts. During the raids, which extended …

ED raids five locations in Mumbai in connection with illegal forex sale case
4 months, 2 weeks ago

ED raids five locations in Mumbai in connection with illegal forex sale case

India Today  

The Enforcement Directorate's Mumbai zonal office conducted search operations at five locations in Mumbai in connection with a case of suspected illegal sale and distribution of Forex by FFMCs. The raids were conducted on Thursday under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 at premises of Kuntilaa Forex Pvt Ltd, Shagun Enterprises, Capital India Finance Ltd and MDB …

ED seizes 4.6cr forex in FEMA probe
4 months, 2 weeks ago

ED seizes 4.6cr forex in FEMA probe

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Mumbai unit of the Enforcement Directorate seized foreign currencies worth ₹4.6 crore during searches at five locations in the city, mainly at the premises of four entities that are Full-Fledged Money Changers. ED seizes 4.6cr forex in FEMA probe The investigation was initiated based on observations related to unusual financial activities during the financial year of 2022-23 in …

ED seizes assets worth ₹333.82 crore in cooperative society fraud case
4 months, 2 weeks ago

ED seizes assets worth ₹333.82 crore in cooperative society fraud case

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate's Mumbai zonal office has provisionally attached assets worth ₹333.82 crore in a money-laundering investigation involving alleged fraud at Dnyanradha Multistate Co-operative Credit Society Ltd. The Enforcement Directorate's Mumbai zonal office has provisionally attached assets worth ₹ 333.82 crore in a money-laundering investigation. The ED's investigation revealed that DMCSL's management allegedly embezzled funds by fraudulently diverting ₹2,467.89 …

Two held for defrauding Noida authority of ₹3.9 cr in 2023 FD scam
6 months, 1 week ago

Two held for defrauding Noida authority of ₹3.9 cr in 2023 FD scam

Hindustan Times  

The Noida Police have arrested two people, including the mastermind, for allegedly defrauding the Noida authority of ₹3.9 crore in 2023 during a fixed deposit scam, officers said on Saturday. On June 30, 2023, posing as an accounts officer from the Noida authority’s finance department, a conman allegedly transferred ₹3.90 crore from the authority’s bank account to various other accounts, …

₹1,438.45 cr bank loan fraud: ED attaches assets worth ₹43.52 cr linked to UIL
6 months, 1 week ago

₹1,438.45 cr bank loan fraud: ED attaches assets worth ₹43.52 cr linked to UIL

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Mumbai zonal unit of the Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached movable and immovable assets worth ₹43.52 crore as part of its money-laundering investigation related to a ₹1,438.45 crore bank loan default case involving metal trading company Ushdev International Limited and others. The loan funds granted to Mumbai-headquartered UIL were allegedly diverted to different entities in the “guise of …

FEMA probe against fund manager: ED seizes ₹12.96 L forex, trace properties in UK
6 months, 2 weeks ago

FEMA probe against fund manager: ED seizes ₹12.96 L forex, trace properties in UK

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate has seized foreign currency worth around ₹12.96 lakh during searches conducted as part of its FEMA investigation against Viresh Joshi, a former fund manager at Axis Mutual Fund, for alleged contravention of the forex rules. ED initiated its investigation based on an interim order passed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, which accused Joshi …

Pan-India stock market scams on ED radar, ₹25 crore traced; 200 shell firms being probed
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Pan-India stock market scams on ED radar, ₹25 crore traced; 200 shell firms being probed

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: An Enforcement Directorate pan-India probe into multi-crore online scams, in which investors were trapped into investing in stock markets through fake mobile apps, has revealed that the accused employed a maze of 200-plus shell firms to acquire and then divert the proceeds of crime. The agency’s money trail in the case revealed that the fraudsters allegedly incorporated over 200 …

ED arrests former Pune ZP chairman in ₹494cr bank fraud case
7 months ago

ED arrests former Pune ZP chairman in ₹494cr bank fraud case

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Former chairman of Pune zilla parishad Mangaldas Bandal has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with an alleged ₹494-crore fraud at Pune’s Shivajirao Bhosale Sahakari Bank. Earlier on Tuesday, the ED seized cash worth ₹25 lakh and froze fixed deposits worth ₹50 lakh during searches conducted at Bandal’s premises. ED’s investigation revealed that several persons had committed …

ED raids forex trading platform OctaFx in fraud case, seizes over Rs 80 crore
8 months ago

ED raids forex trading platform OctaFx in fraud case, seizes over Rs 80 crore

India Today  

The Enforcement Directorate has conducted search operations at various locations linked to the forex trading platform OctaFx, which is accused of defrauding investors to the tune of several crores. The ED initiated the investigation against the platform based on an FIR filed in Pune, which accuses several individuals of cheating investors by projecting false promises of high returns through the …

180 bank accounts under scanner, staff arrested
8 months, 2 weeks ago

180 bank accounts under scanner, staff arrested

Hindustan Times  

At least 180 bank accounts, most of them corporate, are under scrutiny following the arrest of Rahul Kumar, a deputy manager at the State Bank of India, for his alleged involvement in a cyber fraud scheme, police said on Monday. Police reported that ₹ 3.32 crore was transacted from this account between May and June, with the funds originating from …

Enforcement Directorate seizes ₹37 crore worth deposits, cash in Ponzi case
9 months ago

Enforcement Directorate seizes ₹37 crore worth deposits, cash in Ponzi case

The Hindu  

Bank and demat account deposits apart from cash worth about ₹37 crore has been seized by the Enforcement Directorate as part of a money-laundering probe against a Mumbai-based financial consultant and his company who are alleged to have duped investors of ₹600 crore through a Ponzi scheme. The Enforcement Directorate case of money-laundering stems from a Mumbai Police FIR that …

Mumbai: ED seizes Rs 37-cr worth deposits, cash in Ponzi case
9 months ago

Mumbai: ED seizes Rs 37-cr worth deposits, cash in Ponzi case

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Bank and demat account deposits apart from cash worth about Rs 37 crore has been seized by the ED as part of a money laundering probe against a Mumbai-based financial consultant and his company who are alleged to have duped investors of Rs 600 crore through a Ponzi scheme.The federal agency said on Sunday that the action was …

ED seizes crypto assets worth about ₹ 90 crore in ‘E-Nugget’ case
10 months, 3 weeks ago

ED seizes crypto assets worth about ₹ 90 crore in ‘E-Nugget’ case

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate has taken possession of frozen crypto assets worth close to ₹ 90 crore, earlier kept in 70 accounts maintained with Binance, ZebPay, and WazirX. This is in connection with a money laundering case involving online gaming app ‘E-Nugget’, the agency said on Tuesday. App went dark Explaining the modus operandi, the agency said: “A series of enticing …

ED conducts search operations in multiple cities in illegal online forex trading case
11 months ago

ED conducts search operations in multiple cities in illegal online forex trading case

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate, Mumbai Zonal Office, conducted search operations under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, at various locations in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, and Delhi on April 18. The operations were carried out as part of an ongoing probe in the case of illegal online forex trading through the OctaFx trading platform, the ED informed on Saturday. “The ED …

ED Seizes Raj Kundra's Assets Worth Rs 97.79Cr In Bitcoin Investment Fraud Case
11 months, 1 week ago

ED Seizes Raj Kundra's Assets Worth Rs 97.79Cr In Bitcoin Investment Fraud Case

The Quint  

The attached properties include a residential flat in Juhu which is registered in Shilpa Shetty’s name, a residential bungalow situated in Pune and equity shares in the name of Raj Kundra. An investigation was launched by the ED based on a number of First Information Reports filed by both the Maharashtra Police and the Delhi Police against Variable Tech Pte …

ED attaches properties worth ₹97.79 crore belonging to Raj Kundra under PMLA
11 months, 1 week ago

ED attaches properties worth ₹97.79 crore belonging to Raj Kundra under PMLA

The Hindu  

April 18, 2024 01:55 pm | Updated 01:56 pm IST The Enforcement Directorate, Mumbai Zonal Office has provisionally attached immovable and movable properties worth ₹97.79 crore belonging to Ripu Sudan Kundra also known as Raj Kundra under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. The attached properties include a residential flat situated in Juhu presently in the name …

ED attaches Rs 98 cr assets of Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty
11 months, 1 week ago

ED attaches Rs 98 cr assets of Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate said on Thursday that it has attached movable and immovable properties worth Rs 97.79 crore belonging to Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra in connection with of a money-laundering case. The properties include a residential flat in Juhu, which is in the name of Shilpa Shetty, another residential bungalow in Pune and …

ED attaches assets worth ₹24.41 crore of absconding Dubai-based VIPS Group owner
11 months, 2 weeks ago

ED attaches assets worth ₹24.41 crore of absconding Dubai-based VIPS Group owner

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached assets worth more than ₹24 crore used by businessman Vinod Khute, owner of VIPS Group of Companies and M/s Global Affiliate Business company. “The ED has initiated investigation on the basis of FIR registered by Bharti Vidyapeeth police station in Pune under various sections of Indian Penal Code against Vinod Tukaram Khute, Santosh Khute, …

ED Attaches Rs 32 Crore in Part Time job Fraud Case
11 months, 3 weeks ago

ED Attaches Rs 32 Crore in Part Time job Fraud Case

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Officials from Hyderabad Enforcement Directorate attached Rs 32.34 crore that was lying unused in around 580 bank accounts, under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, in a case pertaining to a part-time job scam in the name of review and ratings of websites, hotels and resorts. The cyber criminals would approach gullible persons on WhatsApp and …

ED freezes ₹123-crore in illegal online loans, gambling, and betting apps case
1 year ago

ED freezes ₹123-crore in illegal online loans, gambling, and betting apps case

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate has frozen about ₹123 crore, kept in the bank accounts of NIUM India Private Limited allegedly on behalf of Singapore-based shell entities, in connection with a case involving illegal online loans, gambling, and betting apps. The premises of NIUM India Private Limited and its Mumbai-based directors; Xoduz Solution Private Limited, Vikrah Trading Enterprises, Tyrannus Technology, Future Vision …

ED attaches ₹2 crore assets in bank fraud case
1 year, 1 month ago

ED attaches ₹2 crore assets in bank fraud case

Hindustan Times  

: Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday provisionally attached two immovable properties worth ₹2.15 crore belonging to a stakeholder of a private firm under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 in a bank fraud case. HT Image The firm allegedly misappropriated a nationalised bank’s funds causing it to suffer financial losses. They further informed that ED initiated investigation on …

ED arrests Viraj Patil in illegal forex trading case
1 year, 2 months ago

ED arrests Viraj Patil in illegal forex trading case

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday arrested a key accused from the city in a money laundering probe against a firm allegedly involved in illegal forex trading. The members/users of ‘IX Global’ had allegedly used the brokerage services of TP Global FX to conduct their forex trading, according to ED. ‘IX Global’ had allegedly obtained or derived the proceeds of …

India's Financial Intelligence Unit Registers Over Two Dozen Crypto Service Providers
1 year, 3 months ago

India's Financial Intelligence Unit Registers Over Two Dozen Crypto Service Providers

ABP News  

In a notable development for the Indian cryptocurrency sector, over two dozen digital currency service providers have registered with India's Financial Intelligence Unit. Here are some key case studies and developments: Enforcement Directorate's Proactive Measures India's Enforcement Directorate has been actively investigating several money laundering cases through cryptocurrencies. Regulatory Framework Strengthening India has subjected cryptocurrency trading to anti-money laundering laws, …

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