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ED's arrests decline; highest-ever raids, attachments during FY26: Annual report

The ED reasoned that the arrests were reduced because it was undertaking "more targeted and evidence-based investigations".

ED moves special court in Mumbai for custody of rape accused 'godman' in money laundering case

The PMLA court is scheduled to hear the federal probe agency's plea for custody on May 2

#3  |  Apr 28, 10:44 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Dhayanidhi Alagiri approaches Madras High Court against attachment of properties by ED

His father M.K. Alagiri files an affidavit on his behalf and says his son โ€œsuffers from intellectual incapacity, remains partially paralysed, and lacks the medical ability to swear the affidavitโ€

#4  |  Apr 28, 05:06 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

ED attachesย assets worth โ‚น3,034.90 croreย in RCom case

The SIT constituted on the Supreme Courtโ€™s directions is probing the cases of alleged diversion and laundering of funds

#5  |  Apr 27, 13:33 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

โ‚น127.69 crore has been restored to victims of Rose Valley Group scam: ED

The ED has attached or seized movable and immovable properties with a book value of about โ‚น1,568 crore in West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, and Tripura

#6  |  Apr 27, 00:32 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

ED raids in case against former Punjab Police DIG Bhullar, linked entities

11 premises in Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Patiala, Nabha and Jalandhar linked to the accused, his associates are being covered under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

#7  |  Apr 25, 00:37 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Enforcement Directorate conducts searches at nine locations in West Bengal PDS scam case

#8  |  Apr 24, 23:45 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Enforcement Directorate conducts searches at nine locations in West Bengal PDS scam case

The ED initiated the investigation primarily based on a First Information Report (FIR) registered by the State police on October 23, 2020, on a complaint from Deputy Commissioner of Customs, Ghojadanga Land Customs Station

#9  |  Apr 23, 07:36 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Coal 'scam' case: Delhi court sends I-PAC director Vinesh Chandel to 14-day judicial custody

Additional Sessions Judge Deepti Devesh allowed the Enforcement Directorateโ€™s plea seeking the accused's judicial custody

#10  |  Apr 23, 07:34 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

SC asks if ED is arguing 'failure of constitutional machinery' in WB by claiming rule of law breach

ED cites โ€˜well-established patternโ€™ of rule of law violations

#11  |  Apr 22, 04:18 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Actor Nusrat appears before ED in Kolkata in connection with housing project fraud probe

"She has been summoned in connection with an ongoing investigation into a housing fraud case.โ€ an ED official said

#12  |  Apr 19, 13:53 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

National Herald case: Delhi High Court to hear on Monday ED plea against Sonia, Rahul

Besides the Gandhis, the High Court had also issued notices to Suman Dubey, Sam Pitroda, Young Indian, Dotex Merchandise Pvt. Ltd. and Sunil Bhandari on the EDโ€™s plea

#13  |  Apr 19, 00:57 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

ED conducts raids at residences of senior cop, businessman in Kolkata over โ€˜money launderingโ€™

The Enforcement Directorate is searching locations linked to Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner Shantanu Sinha Biswas and businessman Joy Kamdar in the Sona Pappu case under the PMLA

#14  |  Apr 17, 07:26 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Court seeks ED's response on Jacqueline Fernandez's plea to turn approver in money laundering case

Ms. Fernandez, who was summoned by the ED several times in connection with the investigation, was named as an accused for the first time in a supplementary charge sheet filed by the agency

#15  |  Apr 17, 04:23 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Ashok Kharat case: ED conducts fresh raids in Maharashtraโ€™s Nashik

ED officials said Kharat opened multiple bank accounts with two cooperative credit societies located in Nashik district in the name of third parties

#16  |  Apr 15, 08:29 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

ED attaches โ‚น159.51-crore assets in West Bengal illegal coal mining case

With this, total value of properties attached in the case has reached โ‚น482.22 crore.

#17  |  Apr 15, 07:18 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Madras High Court stays trial in disproportionate assets case against T.N. Minister Anitha Radhakrishnan

Chief Justiceโ€™s Bench grants the interim stay pursuant to a plea by ED to transfer the case from Thoothukudi to Madurai

#18  |  Apr 14, 01:39 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Court sends I-PAC director Chandel to 10 days ED custody

In a major action weeks ahead of the West Bengal Assembly polls, ED arrested I-PAC co-founder and director Vinesh Chandel after questioning

#19  |  Apr 13, 14:52 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

ED arrests I-PAC director in West Bengal coal 'scam' case

An official said Chandel was taken into custody under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in Delhi late evening

#20  |  Apr 13, 06:59 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

ED raids in money laundering case against Ashok Kharat

Five premises in Kharat's hometown, Nashik, and three each in Pune and Shirdi have been raided. Residential and commercial premises linked to Kharat, his chartered accountant (CA) Prakash Pophale, Kharat's relatives, and some branches of cooperative credit societies are being covered, says officials

#21  |  Apr 12, 09:05 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

ED probes alleged criminal syndicate in West Bengal, summons two for questioning

Summonses have been issued to Howrah Joint Commissioner Gaurav Lal and โ€˜land mafiaโ€™ Joy Kamdar, an agency official says, adding that the role of several TMC leaders is also coming to light, and they are under the scanner of the investigation

#22  |  Apr 11, 03:37 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

ED team visits residence of ex-Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee over school jobs scam

The team conducted a search at his residence and questioned him, an ED official said, adding that Mr. Chatterjee did not attend an earlier summons after his release on bail

#23  |  Apr 9, 06:39 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Delhi HC rejects Sanjay Bhandari's plea against 'fugitive offender' tag

On July 5, 2025, the trial court declared Mr. Bhandari a "fugitive economic offender" on a plea by the Enforcement Directorate, which enables the agency to confiscate all of Mr. Bhandari's assets worth crores of rupees

#24  |  Apr 7, 12:19 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

ED attaches โ‚น39.45 crore in assets belonging to Al-Falah Charitable Trust

The total value of attachment in the case now stands at โ‚น144.09 crore. Managing trustee Siddiqui is currently in judicial custody

#25  |  Apr 6, 18:59 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

ED attaches โ‚น944-crore assets in Piyush Colonisers case

The properties include land parcels, flats, and commercial space located in Haryanaโ€™s Faridabad, Palwal, Rewari and Bhiwadi