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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


Latest Notifications


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


Delhi HC Dismisses Mahua Moitra’s Plea on ED Investigation Leak

March 3, 2024 564 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court rejects Mahua Moitra’s writ petition against media reports on ED investigation, upholding principles of public interest and transparency.

Delhi HC Orders Release of Seized Property as ED Investigation Exceeds 365 Days Without Proceedings

February 8, 2024 1389 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that investigation for a period beyond 365 days not resulting in any proceedings relating to any offence under the Act, in terms of Section 8(3) of the PMLA Act, is that such seizure lapses. Thus, property so seized directed to be released.

No Offense of Money Laundering When FIR is Quashed & Unchallenged: Delhi HC

February 4, 2024 792 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Delhi High Court judgment quashing ED complaint in Nayati Healthcare case. Analysis of legal aspects and implications. Read more.

Return Seized Property if PMLA Probe Exceeds 365 Days with No Proceedings: Delhi HC

February 4, 2024 1599 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Delhi High Court’s landmark judgment on property seizure by ED, emphasizing the lapse if the PMLA investigation extends beyond 365 days without resulting in proceedings.

Delhi HC Quashes ED Prosecution on Accused Acquittal/Discharge in Predicate Offense

February 2, 2024 2415 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court judgment on quashing ED complaint (CC no.01/2011) under PMLA against Jeevan Kumar after his acquittal in the predicate offence. Legal analysis and implications.

Lack of Evidence for FEMA Act Contravention in Bogus Import of Service via Cash Bean App: Writ Petition Dismissed

December 25, 2023 1152 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee-company was engaged in the business of providing unsecured short-term loans to its customers/borrowers in India via its Digital Application based platform called the ‘CashBean‟.

Compounding of Offences by Enforcement Directorate under FEMA

December 11, 2023 2490 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the power of the Enforcement Directorate to compound offences under FEMA. Learn more about the compounding and contravention rules, as authorized by the Central Government. Compounding of Offences by Enforcement Directorate under FEMA.

ED Directed to Grant 24-Hour Notice for Summons, Considering Petitioner’s Age & Health

December 6, 2023 2457 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court in matter involving Law Minister of the State of West Bengal in illegal coal excavation case directed Directorate of Enforcement (ED) to summons the petitioner at its Kolkata Office by giving at least 24 hours notice considering the age and medical status of the minister.

Issue of summon cannot be presumed to culminate into arrest of person being summoned

November 26, 2023 1137 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that as per the scheme of PMLA that power to issue summons u/s. 50 of PMLA is different from the power to arrest u/s. 19 of PMLA. Further, issuance of summons to join investigation and give some evidence or document to the investigation agency cannot be presumed to culminate into the arrest of person being so summoned.

Rajasthan high court directs to release goods seized by Enforcement Directorate

October 9, 2023 3018 Views 0 comment Print

Read Rajasthan High Court’s judgment in Bhagwati Jewellers regarding release of seized gold bullion and goods by Enforcement Directorate

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