Fema / RBI : RBI's KYC framework mandates customer identification, risk categorization, and ongoing monitoring to combat money laundering and t...
Corporate Law : The Court examined whether a predicate FIR is necessary before the ED can act under the PMLA. It held that inquiry proceedings and...
Fema / RBI : Individuals who receive or transfer funds on behalf of others may face prosecution under various Indian laws. The article explains...
Corporate Law : Organized crime disrupts fair competition by introducing illegal goods and laundering illicit funds. The analysis highlights its d...
Corporate Law : This examines whether recent rulings have strengthened or softened bail standards under PMLA. The key takeaway is that courts are ...
Finance : The agreements introduce structured protocols for intelligence sharing and monitoring compliance under PMLA. The ruling highlights...
Corporate Law : FIU-IND imposed a ₹9.27 crore penalty on Bybit for violating PMLA compliance. The platform operated without registration, leadin...
Corporate Law : Bombay High Court directs Enforcement Directorate to regulate statement recording hours under PMLA, emphasizing same-day examinati...
Corporate Law : Read about the Directorate of Enforcement's (ED) search operations under PMLA at 14 locations in Haryana and Punjab, uncovering ca...
Finance : Discover India exceptional performance in the FATF Mutual Evaluation 2023-24, placing it in the 'regular follow-up' category and b...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court granted bail under the PMLA, noting prolonged custody, documentary evidence, delayed trial, parity with co-accused, ...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court set aside the High Court's PMLA bail order for failure to apply Section 45 twin conditions and remanded the matter f...
Corporate Law : Karnataka HC refused to cancel bail, holding that the Section 45(1) PMLA proviso exempts women from the twin conditions, subject t...
Income Tax : Orissa HC permitted surrender and directed same-day bail consideration under a strict first hour-second hour timeline, applying pa...
Corporate Law : Karnataka HC granted PMLA bail after 275 days’ custody, holding Article 21 prevailed where trial had not progressed and delay wa...
Corporate Law : The Centre has permitted Home First Finance Company India Ltd. to perform Aadhaar authentication under Section 11A of the PMLA aft...
Corporate Law : The Finance Ministry has permitted seven reporting entities to conduct Aadhaar authentication under Section 11A of the PMLA. The n...
Corporate Law : NRIs and OCIs can now digitally onboard to NPS with relaxed physical presence requirements, while ensuring stringent KYC, anti-fra...
Finance : Ministry of Finance streamlines PMLA KYC rules for SEBI-defined intermediaries, allowing CKYCRR uploads, updates, and retrieval to...
Corporate Law : The Ministry of Finance has appointed 53 Special Public Prosecutors to handle cases on behalf of the Directorate of Enforcement un...
Explore 2023 updates to Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules. Learn how these changes impact trust, control, and reporting.
Patna High Court held that as Petitioner failed to furnish satisfactory explanation regarding huge fixed assets and cash available with him, bail application of the Petitioner is rejected.
Money laundering is the process by which money obtained through illegal means, such as drug trafficking, tax evasion, etc., creates a legitimate image through investment or conversion into legal instruments. Money laundering directly or indirectly affects the sector where it took place.
Delhi HC grants permission to a PMLA accused to travel to Canada for his son’s university admission. The court weighs family bonds and past conduct.
Learn about new PMLA reporting obligations for Trust and Company Service Providers (TCSPs) notification. Registration with FIU-IND in FINNET 2.0 portal is essential.
V. Senthil Balaji Vs State Represented By Deputy Director And Ors (Supreme Court Judgment) In the case of V. Senthil Balaji vs. State Represented By Deputy Director and Others, the Supreme Court of India provided a detailed interpretation and analysis of various legal provisions related to the arrest, custody, and investigation of individuals under the […]
Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) and its relationship with the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). Explore the discussions around bringing GSTN under PMLA, its potential impact on businesses, and concerns about its implications on trade and industry.
The Applicant, Mohammad Nawab Mohammad Islam Malik, NCP Leader and Minister arrested for committing offence under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) on 23.02.2023
Delhi High Court rejected the bail application of Sh. Manish Sisodia as twin conditions as provided under Section 45 of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) not satisfied.
Explore the Punjab & Haryana HC decision, granting bail to Rajiv Rattan Dhingra in the Nature Heights Infra Scam due to the non-violent nature of offence.
