Corporate Law : The report highlights major investigations by CBI, ED, DRI, SFIO, and NIA into NEET paper leaks, bank frauds, betting apps, and te...
Corporate Law : Explains why statements recorded during investigative summons carry evidentiary value and how careful handling can prevent escalat...
Corporate Law : Madras High Court rules ED needs a predicate offense to investigate, preventing arbitrary action and emphasizing adherence to juri...
Corporate Law : Explore the Enforcement Directorate's role under PMLA, 2002, its procedural aspects, and major Supreme Court rulings. Understand i...
Corporate Law : Explore 45 FAQs on EDs search, investigation, seizure, and arrest processes, including recent proceedings against high-profile fig...
Corporate Law : Authorities found Dubai property acquisitions by Indian residents routed through hawala, leading to action for violations of FEMA ...
Corporate Law : ED arrests two Chinese nationals for exploiting borrowers through digital loan apps, charging high rates, and extorting money usin...
Corporate Law : Bombay High Court directs Enforcement Directorate to regulate statement recording hours under PMLA, emphasizing same-day examinati...
Corporate Law : ED has frozen ₹6.04 crore linked to the fraudulent TradingFX app, which operated as a Ponzi scheme. Ongoing investigations are u...
Finance : Enforcement Directorate's crackdown on illegal forex trading in Ahmedabad leads to seizures worth ₹242.39 Cr. Two arrests made, ...
Fema / RBI : The Appellate Tribunal under SAFEMA held that attachment under PMLA cannot stand without evidence showing flow of tainted funds. T...
Corporate Law : The Court considered a request to permit limited operation of a frozen account for salary payments. It deferred interim relief and...
Income Tax : The tribunal ruled that buying property through a court-supervised auction does not shield a transaction from benami law. Where th...
Fema / RBI : The SAFEMA Appellate Tribunal held that property attachment under PMLA requires prima facie proof of a money trail. Mere suspicion...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that holding and operating a foreign bank account without RBI approval is a continuing contravention under FEMA....
Corporate Law : Enforcement Directorate issues directive on summoning legal practitioners, emphasizing compliance with Section 132 of the Bharatiy...
Punjab and Haryana High Court held that bail granted as co-morbodities of the petitioner falls in the exception of being sick as carved out in Section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.
Delhi High Court held that High Court had disposed of the Letters Patent Appeal as the Appellate Tribunal was not functional, however order was passed when the Appellate Tribunal became functional. Accordingly the order passed in LPA will not come in the way of the parties as an equally efficacious alternative remedy available before the Appellate Tribunal.
Assistant Director Directorate of Enforcement Vs Kamal Ahsan & Anr. (Supreme Court of India) In the peculiar facts and circumstance of the case and taking into consideration the fact that the respondent is suffering from Malignancy and Cancer and thereafter when he has been released on bail, the same is not required to be interfered […]
Petitioner is a Chartered Accountant by profession and after passing the examination, he became eligible to be appointed as an Insolvency Professional by the Committee of Creditors under Section 3(19) of IBC, 2016 for handling the companies under liquidation.
ED has provisionally attached immovable property valued at Rs.7.33 Crore under the provisions of the PMLA, 2002 relating to the disproportionate assets case registered against Shri Andasu Ravinder, Additional Director of Income Tax who was compulsorily retired from service. Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached immovable property valued at Rs.7.33 Crore under the provisions […]
ED has conducted search actions on the 12 entities involved in Part time job fraud case located in Bengaluru and seized Rs. 5.85 Crore so far under PMLA, 2002 Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has conducted search actions on the 12 entities involved in Part time job fraud case located in Bengaluru and seized Rs.5.85 Crore […]
ED has arrested Sanjay Raghunath Aggarwal under PMLA, 2002 in the case of fraudulent GDR (Global Depository Receipt) issue of a Hyderabad based firm M/s Farmax India Ltd. Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has arrested Sanjay Raghunath Aggarwal in connection with an ongoing investigation under PMLA, 2002 initiated on the basis of FIR registered by Telangana […]
Competent Authority appointed under FEMA has confirmed the seizure order of Rs. 5551.27 Crore dated 29.04.2022 passed by the ED against Xiaomi Technology India Private Limited under the provisions of FEMA. Press Release – 30.09.2022 The Competent Authority appointed under Section 37A of the Foreign Exchange Management Act has confirmed the seizure order of Rs. 5551.27 […]
ED has freezed bank account balance to the tune of Rs. 21.14 Crore, of M/s OctaFX and related entities in the case of Illegal Online Forex Trading through International Brokers namely OctaFx Trading App and website www.octafx.com under FEMA. Press Release – 29.09.2022 Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has freezed Account balance to the tune of Rs. […]
ED has carried out search operation and freezed account balances of Rs. 9.82 Crore of various Chinese controlled entities in respect of an investigation relating to the misuse of App-based token named ‘HPZ’ and other similar applications by several entities. Total freezing in this case now stands at Rs. 56.49 Crore. Press Release – 29.09.2022 Directorate […]
