Vijay Mallya

ED confiscated Rs 18,000 crore from Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi: Govt tells SC

ED confiscated Rs 18,000 crore from Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi: Govt tells SC

The Government of India submitted before the Supreme Court that Enforcement Directorate has confiscated around Rs 18,000 crore from Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, and Mehul Choksi. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appearing for the Central government said that this Rs 18,00 crore has been confiscated orders of the courts following the due procedure in money laundering cases. The statements were made to a bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar, Justices Dinesh Maheshwari, and C T Ravikumar hearing a batch of petitions challenging certain provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. In the proceedings, SG apprised the Court about some of…
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Rs 18,000 crore got back to banks from Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi: Center tells SC

Rs 18,000 crore got back to banks from Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi: Center tells SC

As much as Rs 18,000 crore have been back to Indian banks from fugitive businessmen Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi, the central government advised the Supreme Court on Wednesday, stated IANS. All three businessmen are wanted in India on fraud charges. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta made the submission to a bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar that is listening to a batch of petitions difficult sure amendments to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and the scope of the Enforcement Directorate’s powers in cases related to the law, media reported. Mehta additionally instructed the court docket that the…
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ED has attached assets worth Rs 18,170.02 crore in the case of Vijay Mallya

ED has attached assets worth Rs 18,170.02 crore in the case of Vijay Mallya

ED has said that it had transferred a part of the attached or seized assets in cases related to fugitive billionaires Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi, to state-run banks and the Centre. Of the Rs 18,170.02 crore worth of assets seized, the ED said it has transferred Rs 9,371.17 crore to the government and public sector banks. As sequel to FIR by CBI, the Directorate of Enforcement has taken swift action by unearthing  myriad web of domestic and international transactions  and stashing of assets abroad. Investigation has also irrevocably proved that these three accused persons used dummy entities…
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