Tag: Money Laundering

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UK High Court rejects Mallya's plea against extradition

London/New Delhi: In a fresh win for India, the United Kingdom High Court has rejected fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya’s written submission for permission to appeal against his extradition order passed by a Westminster magistrate’s court. The submission was rejected by Justice William Davis on April 5. Mallya has five days for an oral submission, said […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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Aviation scam: ED quizzes Praful Patel for 10 hours

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday questioned former Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel here for over 10 hours in connection with a money laundering probe into the losses suffered by Air India under the alleged multi-crore aviation scam. This was Patel’s second appearance before the agency in connection with the case. The Nationalist […]

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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Actor Dino Morea, DJ Aqeel skip ED summons in Sterling Biotech case

New Delhi: Bollywood actor Dino Morea and popular disc jockey DJ Aqeel, who is the son-in-law of actor-director Sanjay Khan, on Monday skipped the Enforcement Directorate’s summons in the Rs 8,100 crore Sterling Biotech loan fraud case. A senior official told IANS: “The agency had summoned Morea and Aqeel last week but they skipped the […]

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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Mallya gets reprieve from UK HC, can appeal extradition ruling

London: The UK High Court on Tuesday allowed Indian business tycoon Vijay Mallya, charged with fraud and money-laundering back home, to appeal against his extradition to India, local media reported. Mallya, whose extradition order had been upheld by the Westminister Magistrates’ Court last year and his appeal against it rejected earlier this year, had moved […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Pak 'hoodwinking' world community with claims of acting against terror

New Delhi: India on Thursday dismissed Pakistan’s claims of cracking down on terrorists and terror groups as “hoodwinking” the international community and accused it of maintaining “double standards”, after reports that the US government has confirmed in a London court that fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim is in Karachi. “The location of Dawood Ibrahim is […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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DJ Aqeel skips ED questioning in Sterling Biotech case

New Delhi: Popular disc jockey DJ Aqeel, the son-in-law of actor-director Sanjay Khan, on Monday skipped an Enforcement Directorate’s summons in the Rs 8,100 crore Sterling Biotech loan fraud case. A senior ED official told IANS: “Aqeel has not appeared before the agency today. He is not complying with the agency’s order.” Aqeel, who is […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Fully committed to get Mallya extradited from UK

New Delhi: India said on Thursday that its commitment to extradite fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya “is very strong” and it will continue to make all efforts to bring him back from the UK. The reply from Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar came as a UK court said that Mallya’s appeal in the […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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OTV Impact: Crime Branch EOW Arrests 3 Persons In Odisha In 'QNet Fraud'

Bhubaneswar: After a probe into the alleged multi-crore QNet scam, the special Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Crime Branch on Tuesday arrested three senior partners of Vihaan Direct Selling (India) Pvt Ltd from Bhubaneswar. The accused have been identified as Sarat Parida of Bramheswarpatna, Debabrata Harichandan of Chandrasekharpur and Chandan Mahalik of Jagannath Vihar […]

  • Sunday, 25 April 2021
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Speculation Grows On Aadhaar Linkage With Property

New Delhi: Over the last 2-3 years, there has been off and on buzz about an impending decision to link Aadhaar with property and the decibel level around this audacious gambit has just got louder. If the government goes ahead and implements the widely speculated move of linking Aadhaar with property, it will constitute another […]

  • Friday, 23 April 2021
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Mehul Choksi's Company Tops RBI's List Of Wilful Defaulters

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has for the first time released a list of top 30 wilful defaulters in response to an RTI application. The list contains the names of usual suspects with absconder Mehul Choksi’s Geetanjali Gems topping the list, followed by REI Agro, Winsome Diamonds, Ruchi Soya, Rotomac Global, Kingfisher […]

  • Friday, 23 April 2021
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SC Grants Bail To Chidambaram In INX Media Money-Laundering Case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to Congress leader P Chidambaram in a money laundering case related to INX Media and directed that he could not leave the country without its prior permission nor speak to the media. Chidambaram, who has been in custody for 105 days, should neither try to influence […]

  • Thursday, 22 April 2021
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FATF Asks 150 Questions To Pak, Seeks Answers Against Madrassas Linked To Banned Outfits

Islamabad: A global watchdog for terror financing has sought more clarifications and data from Pakistan on actions taken by it against madrassas belonging to the banned outfits, weeks after Islamabad submitted a report to the Paris-based body detailing steps taken by the country to curb terrorism and money laundering. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), […]

  • Thursday, 22 April 2021
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Honey-Trapped Kingpin Of Ticketing Scam Used Chennai Firm For Money Laundering

New Delhi: Sleuths of Railway Protection Force (RPF) have zeroed in on a Chennai based ‘I-Ticketing’ company for massive money laundering in the multi-crore ticketing scandal which has links to an international terror funding syndicate. The racket was busted with the help of a Bengaluru-based girl who “honey-trapped” the mastermind of the pan-Indian racket, Ghulam […]

  • Tuesday, 20 April 2021
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Pak's Anti-Corruption Watchdog Files Fresh Cases Against Sharif, Gilani, Zardari In Money Laundering Case

Islamabad: Pakistan’s anti-corruption watchdog on Monday filed fresh cases against former prime ministers Nawaz Sharif and Yousuf Raza Gilani and former president Asif Ali Zardari for misuse of authority and buying vehicles given by foreign leaders as gifts. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) filed the cases in an accountability court in Islamabad. According to NAB, […]

  • Monday, 19 April 2021
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ED raids Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor's house in Mumbai

Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday raided the Mumbai residence of Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor in connection with a money-laundering probe against him and others, officials said. They said the raid is being carried out at his Samudra Mahal residence in Worli. Kapoor is being questioned at his home by the ED team, the […]

  • Monday, 19 April 2021
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