ED Attaches ₹163 Crore Assets in West Bengal Staff Recruitment Scam: Key Figures and Properties Involved

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached assets worth over ₹163.20 crore linked to Prasanna Kumar Roy, his wife Kajal Soni Roy, and their company in connection with the West Bengal staff recruitment scam. The attached properties include five hotels/resorts, numerous land parcels, and flats, highlighting the extent of the alleged corruption. This development comes as the ED continues to investigate multiple teacher recruitment scams in West Bengal, with total attachments reaching ₹544.8 crore.

ED Issues New Circular Limiting Questioning Hours in PMLA Cases Following Bombay High Court Order

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a new circular directing its investigating officers to refrain from summoning individuals involved in Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) cases for questioning at ‘unearthly’ hours or keeping them waiting for extended periods at the office. This directive follows a Bombay High Court order that emphasized the importance of respecting the ‘right to sleep’ of those under investigation.

Tamannaah Bhatia Questioned by ED in Cryptocurrency App Scam Probe

Actress Tamannaah Bhatia was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday in connection with an ongoing money laundering investigation related to the ‘HPZ Token’ mobile app. While sources suggest no incriminating charges against the actress, her statement was recorded under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The investigation revolves around allegations that the app duped investors with promises of cryptocurrency mining.

Haryana Congress MLA Rao Dan Singh’s Assets Attached by ED in Bank Fraud Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth ₹44 crore belonging to Haryana Congress MLA Rao Dan Singh and his son in connection with a money laundering case linked to a bank fraud. The assets include flats in Gurugram and land in Haryana, Delhi, and Rajasthan. The ED alleges that Rao Dan Singh and his family members received ₹19 crore from funds allegedly diverted as part of a ₹1,392 crore bank loan fraud committed by Allied Strips Limited.

ED Attaches Assets of YouTubers Elvish Yadav and Rahul Yadav in Wildlife Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets belonging to popular YouTubers Elvish Yadav and Rahul Yadav (alias Fazilpuriya) in connection with an ongoing money laundering investigation related to the alleged illegal use of snakes in their music videos and vlogs. The ED action follows a case registered by the Gautam Buddh Nagar police, which alleged that the YouTubers had violated wildlife protection laws.

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