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Wednesday, September 3, 2025
TopicMoney laundering

Topic: money laundering

Web of spoof sites, scam call centres. Crypto theft racket modus operandi in focus amid ED crackdown

As part of the crypto theft racket, businessman Chirag Tomar and his aides targeted 542 victims and managed to steal a total of Rs 19.9 million.

ED issues Lookout Circular against Anil Ambani in loan fraud case, hours after summons for questioning

Reliance Group chairman asked to appear at ED headquarters in New Delhi for recording statement. ED's money laundering probe is based on two cases lodged by CBI in September 2022.

Why Delhi HC granted anticipatory bail to NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha in ED, EOW cases

One is a case of alleged money laundering being probed by ED, and the other is of alleged unlawful foreign funding initiated by Economic Offences Wing of Delhi Police.

Washed coal bid, gold bars in bank locker. Inside NALCO graft case that ended in ex-chief’s conviction

Former NALCO chairman & MD Abhay Srivastava, his former colleague BL Bajaj & their wives were convicted in money laundering case stemming from a 2011 bribery case.

ED summons Vijay Deverakonda, Rana Daggubati & Prakash Raj in betting app case

The development comes weeks after ED lodged an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) against 29 actors, celebrities and social media influencers.

ED files charge sheet against Robert Vadra in Shikohpur land deal case

Overall, 11 individuals and entities, including Satyanand Yajee and Kewal Singh Virk, directors of Onkareshwar Properties Pvt. Ltd, named as accused in money laundering case.

Robert Vadra appears before ED in money laundering case linked to arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari

Vadra is being investigated by the central probe agency in three different money laundering cases. The two others pertain to alleged irregularities in land deals.

ED raids 11 locations across Punjab, Haryana in ‘donkey route’ case

According to ED sources, the searches are part of a money laundering investigation into a ‘donkey route’ case related to illegal Indian immigrants who were deported by the US this year.

Akali leader Bikram Majithia sent to judicial custody till 19 July in money laundering case

Following the arrest, SAD leader Daljit Cheema criticised the AAP-led government for creating an 'emergency-like' situation in Punjab.

Probing fake passport & visa racket, ED finds ‘Bangladeshi’ held in Bengal is actually Pakistani

ED made submissions in prosecution complaint before special court in Kolkata. Azad was arrested on 15 April by agency probing his stay in India without valid documents.

On Camera

Chinese memes, videos & commentaries say Modi overshadowed other leaders at SCO

On Douyin, many videos highlighted how Modi was all smiles during his China visit. Others focused on his handholding with Putin and Trump’s supposed irritation.

A Rs 33,000 cr ‘banking fraud’: ED’s case against Arvind Dham, Amtek’s web of ‘500 shell companies’

ED has accused Amtek promoter Arvind Dham of controlling web of nearly 500 shell companies operating as a layered structure, with up to 15 levels of indirect ownership, to divert funds.

‘Real-time, all-climate’ explosives detector could enhance airport & border security—no dogs, no swabs

Bengaluru-based CeNS designs accurate, portable, and cheap sensor using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy. It could significantly reduce risks at vulnerable choke points. 

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.