terrorist activities

In order to implement the provisions of Sec. 51A effectively the Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India requested the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to issue an appropriate order to ICAI,ICSI and ICWAI to sensitize their members to the provisions of Section 51A of Unlawful Activities(Prevention ) Act, 1967. Accordingly the Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its letter dated 22.03.2010 (copy enclosed) asked the ICAI to advise its members to act as per mandate of the Mini.. Full Article

The carrying of a huge sum itself gives rise to a legitimate suspicion; the intelligence officers of revenue are, therefore, entitled to satisfy themselves, not only that the money is from a legitimate source, but also satisfy themselves that such a large amount is being carried for a legitimate purpose; therefore, even if the carrier is not guilty of any offence in carrying the money, the verification or seizure may be warranted to ensure that the money is not intended .. Full Article

Air passengers carrying large amounts of money can be detained by authorities for questioning. Such detention cannot be dubbed as violation of a citizen's personal liberty, the Supreme Court has ruled.The court has held that such frisking and detaining of passengers by the authorities is in national interest. Otherwise, terrorists and vested interests would carry out their activities unchecked, it said. Full Article

In paragraph 5 (b) of the above circular,it has been advised to RRBs that as and when lists of individuals and entities, approved by Security Council Committee established pursuant to various United Nations' Security Council Resolutions (UNSCRs), are received from Government of India, the Reserve Bank circulates these to all banks and financial institutions. Full Article