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ED Seizes Rs 5.41 Crore Assets in Illegal US Immigration Network Investigation
Dec 15, 2025 11:04 pm CST
The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth Rs 5.41 crore linked to agents facilitating illegal immigration to the US through dangerous routes. The investigation follows the deportation of 330 Indian nationals who were deceived with promises of legal migration but subjected to perilous journeys through South America and the US-Mexico border.
ED Attaches Rs 1,120 Crore Assets in Major Fraud Investigation Against Anil Ambani's Reliance Group
Dec 05, 2025 05:04 pm CST
The Enforcement Directorate has seized Rs 1,120 crore in assets from Reliance Anil Ambani Group companies in connection with alleged bank fraud involving RHFL, RCFL, and Yes Bank. This latest action brings total attachments to Rs 10,117 crore as investigations reveal complex fund diversion schemes exceeding Rs 11,000 crore through various group entities.
ED Attaches Rs 1,452 Crore Assets in Anil Ambani's Reliance Group Bank Fraud Investigation
Nov 20, 2025 11:04 pm CST
The Enforcement Directorate has attached fresh assets worth Rs 1,452 crore in the ongoing bank fraud investigation against Anil Ambani's Reliance Group, bringing the total attached properties to Rs 8,997 crore. The case involves allegations of fund diversion, loan evergreening, and financial irregularities by Reliance Communications and related entities, with outstanding dues amounting to Rs 40,185 crore.
Enforcement Directorate Seizes Rs 1,400 Crore in Assets from Anil Ambani in Ongoing Money Laundering Investigation
Nov 20, 2025 02:35 pm CST
The Enforcement Directorate has attached additional assets worth Rs 1,400 crore belonging to Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani in a money laundering investigation. This latest action brings the total seized assets to approximately Rs 9,000 crore, with the provisional attachment order issued under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act for properties across various regions of India.
Former Chhattisgarh CM's Son: Rs 61 Crore Assets Attached in Major Liquor Scam Investigation
Nov 14, 2025 12:35 am CST
The Enforcement Directorate has attached Rs 61.20 crore worth of assets belonging to Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, in connection with a massive liquor scam investigation. This complex case involves allegations of money laundering through real estate investments and shell companies, with total attachments now reaching Rs 276 crore in what investigators describe as one of India's biggest state-run liquor rackets.
ED Attaches Rs 21 Crore Assets of Karnataka Congress MLA in Illegal Iron Ore Export Case
Nov 09, 2025 01:49 am CST
The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached Rs 21 crore worth of properties belonging to Karnataka Congress MLA Satish Krishna Sail in connection with a money laundering investigation related to illegal iron ore exports to China. The investigation revealed complex transaction layers through shell companies, with seized assets estimated at Rs 64 crore in current market value.
ED Summons Anil Ambani for Questioning in Rs 7,545 Crore Money Laundering Investigation
Nov 06, 2025 04:46 pm CST
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Reliance ADAG Group Chairman Anil Ambani for questioning on November 14 regarding a major money laundering case. This follows the attachment of properties worth Rs 7,545 crore, including 132 acres in Navi Mumbai. Investigations reveal that RCOM and its group companies allegedly diverted over Rs 13,600 crore for loan evergreening and transferred Rs 12,600 crore to connected parties, violating loan terms.
Delhi High Court Rules ED Can Attach Appreciated Share Value Linked to Criminal Proceeds Under PMLA
Nov 04, 2025 01:07 am CST
The Delhi High Court has ruled that the Enforcement Directorate can attach any appreciation in share or asset value derived from criminal proceeds under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, even if the increase results from legitimate market forces. This landmark judgment, delivered by Justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, strengthens the ED's ability to trace and seize illicit wealth disguised as legitimate investments.
Enforcement Directorate Attaches Rs 3,084 Crore Assets of Anil Ambani's Reliance Group in Money Laundering Probe
Nov 03, 2025 12:56 pm CST
The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached assets worth Rs 3,084 crore belonging to Anil Ambani's Reliance Group across nine Indian cities. The investigation focuses on alleged diversion and laundering of public funds raised through Reliance Home Finance Limited and Reliance Commercial Finance Limited between 2017-2019, with Yes Bank investments of over Rs 5,000 crore that later became non-performing assets.
PMLA Tribunal Upholds ED's Attachment of Karti Chidambaram's Assets, Rejects Covid Delay Argument
Oct 31, 2025 04:45 pm CST
The Appellate Tribunal under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act has dismissed Karti P. Chidambaram's appeal against the Enforcement Directorate's attachment of his assets, ruling that the delayed prosecution complaint was protected by Supreme Court's Covid-19 limitation extensions. The attachment of his ₹16.05 crore Jor Bagh property share and multiple bank accounts will continue, though possession can only be taken under exceptional circumstances.