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Latest Investigation Crackdowns: NEET Paper Leak, Bank Frauds, ED Raids, Betting Apps & Terror-Financing Probes

Corporate Law : The report highlights major investigations by CBI, ED, DRI, SFIO, and NIA into NEET paper leaks, bank frauds, betting apps, and te...

May 20, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

Summons by ED: How to handle?

Corporate Law : Explains why statements recorded during investigative summons carry evidentiary value and how careful handling can prevent escalat...

December 26, 2025 1551 Views 0 comment Print

ED Not a ‘Super Cop’ to Probe All Cases: Madras HC

Corporate Law : Madras High Court rules ED needs a predicate offense to investigate, preventing arbitrary action and emphasizing adherence to juri...

July 21, 2025 564 Views 0 comment Print

Procedural Dynamics of PMLA: In-sights from Enforcement Directorate

Corporate Law : Explore the Enforcement Directorate's role under PMLA, 2002, its procedural aspects, and major Supreme Court rulings. Understand i...

January 27, 2025 2325 Views 0 comment Print

45 FAQs on ED Search, Investigation, Seizure, Arrest & Special Court Proceedings

Corporate Law : Explore 45 FAQs on EDs search, investigation, seizure, and arrest processes, including recent proceedings against high-profile fig...

July 23, 2024 1272 Views 0 comment Print


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ED Seized Indian Assets for Unauthorised Property Investments in Dubai

Corporate Law : Authorities found Dubai property acquisitions by Indian residents routed through hawala, leading to action for violations of FEMA ...

February 5, 2026 1575 Views 0 comment Print

ED Arrests Two Chinese Nationals in Digital Loan Fraud

Corporate Law : ED arrests two Chinese nationals for exploiting borrowers through digital loan apps, charging high rates, and extorting money usin...

November 27, 2024 861 Views 0 comment Print

ED directs officers to not to question after office hours Under PMLA

Corporate Law : Bombay High Court directs Enforcement Directorate to regulate statement recording hours under PMLA, emphasizing same-day examinati...

October 31, 2024 4218 Views 0 comment Print

ED Freezes ₹6.04 Crore in TradingFX Fraud Case

Corporate Law : ED has frozen ₹6.04 crore linked to the fraudulent TradingFX app, which operated as a Ponzi scheme. Ongoing investigations are u...

September 25, 2024 2715 Views 0 comment Print

ED Seizes ₹242.39 Cr in Ahmedabad Forex Trading Scam

Finance : Enforcement Directorate's crackdown on illegal forex trading in Ahmedabad leads to seizures worth ₹242.39 Cr. Two arrests made, ...

September 21, 2023 1872 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No PMLA Attachment Without Proven Money Trail – Tribunal Quashes ₹23.85 Cr Attachment

Fema / RBI : The Appellate Tribunal under SAFEMA held that attachment under PMLA cannot stand without evidence showing flow of tainted funds. T...

March 31, 2026 2154 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Seeks Salary Data Before Interim Relief in PMLA Account Freeze Case

Corporate Law : The Court considered a request to permit limited operation of a frozen account for salary payments. It deferred interim relief and...

February 2, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

DRT Auction Purchase Still Benami When Loan Source Is Unexplained

Income Tax : The tribunal ruled that buying property through a court-supervised auction does not shield a transaction from benami law. Where th...

December 19, 2025 609 Views 0 comment Print

No Money Trail, No Attachment: PMLA Property Seizure Quashed

Fema / RBI : The SAFEMA Appellate Tribunal held that property attachment under PMLA requires prima facie proof of a money trail. Mere suspicion...

December 19, 2025 705 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Exchange Loan Abroad Without Approval Invites Sanction

Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that holding and operating a foreign bank account without RBI approval is a continuing contravention under FEMA....

December 13, 2025 360 Views 0 comment Print


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ED issues Directive for issuing summons to Advocates / Lawyers

Corporate Law : Enforcement Directorate issues directive on summoning legal practitioners, emphasizing compliance with Section 132 of the Bharatiy...

June 20, 2025 1287 Views 0 comment Print


Criticial Analysis of Search and Seizure In Vivo v/s ED

July 28, 2022 3606 Views 1 comment Print

As per ED, Vivo deployed the technique of tax-loss harvesting by creating multiple shell/ dormant companies which were used to transfer its revenue domestically and further back-tracked them to China causing loss to Indian exchequer. It was also alleged that the officials at Vivo did not cooperate with ED.

ED searches brokers illegally availing Stamp Duty Exemption

July 23, 2022 780 Views 0 comment Print

ED has conducted searches at 8 locations in Sikkim, Kolkata, Delhi and Mumbai in the Sikkim MCX Fraud case. A total amount of Rs 4.65 Crore was frozen from the bank accounts of brokers that corresponded to the undue gain availed by such brokers by illegally availing Stamp Duty Exemption Directorate of Enforcement Department of […]

ED imposes penalty on Amnesty India & its CEO Aakar Patel

July 10, 2022 456 Views 0 comment Print

The Adjudicating Authority of ED has adjudicated a SCN issued to M/s Amnesty India International Pvt. Ltd.(AIIPL) and its CEO Shri Aakar Patel for contravention of the provisions of FEMA and imposed penalty of Rs. 51.72 Crore and Rs 10 Crore respectively. Enforcement Directorate Press Release 08.07.2022 The Adjudicating Authority of Directorate of Enforcement (ED) […]

ED searches 48 locations belonging to VIVO Mobiles

July 10, 2022 1776 Views 0 comment Print

ED has carried out searches at 48 locations across the country belonging to VIVO Mobiles India Private Limited and its 23 associated companies under PMLA, 2002. So far, 119 bank accounts with gross balance of Rs. 465 Crore including FDs of 66 Crore of Vivo India, 2kg gold bars, and Rs. 73 Lakh cash have been seized.

ED attaches accounts of ‘Kudos Finance & Investments Pvt. Ltd.’ in Loan App case

July 8, 2022 1215 Views 0 comment Print

ED has provisionally attached Rs. 86.65 Crore lying in various bank accounts and payment gateway accounts pertaining to NBFCs namely M/s Kudos Finance and Investments Private Limited and others under PMLA, 2002 in the Loan App case Press Release 04.07.2022 Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached 16 immovable properties held in the name of […]

ED attached 16 properties of Dreamz Infra India Ltd. & others

July 8, 2022 1083 Views 0 comment Print

ED has provisionally attached 16 immovable properties worth Rs. 137.60 Crore, in the case of Dreamz Infra India Ltd. and others, under PMLA, 2002 Press Release 04.07.2022 Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached 16 immovable properties held in the name of Dreamz Infra India Ltd., TGS Constructions Pvt. Ltd., Disha Choudhary, MD of Dreamz […]

ED denies allegations made by Xiaomi India

May 11, 2022 873 Views 0 comment Print

The allegations that the statement of the officials of Xiaomi India was taken under coercion by ED is untrue and baseless. The officials of the Xiaomi India deposed their statements before ED under FEMA voluntarily in the most conducive environment on various occasions.

ED seized Rs. 5551 Crore of Xiaomi Asssets for illegal remittances

May 2, 2022 1053 Views 0 comment Print

ED has seized Rs.5551.27 Crore of M/s Xiaomi Technology India Private Limited lying in the bank accounts under the provisions of Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 in connection with the illegal outward remittances made by the company Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has seized Rs.5551.27 Crore of M/s Xiaomi Technology India Private Limited under the provisions […]

ED attached assets of Rs. 7.27 Cr of Actress Jacqueline Fernandez

May 2, 2022 1152 Views 0 comment Print

ED has provisionally attached assets amounting to Rs. 7.27 Crore including Fixed deposits worth Rs. 7.12 Crore of Jacqueline Fernandez under PMLA, 2002 in the case of Sukesh Chandrasekh Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached assets amounting to Rs. 7.27 Crore including Fixed deposits worth Rs. 7.12 Crore of Jacqueline Fernandez under Prevention of Money […]

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