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ED Raids Mumbai, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in ₹135-Crore Fraud Case

ED Raids Mumbai, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in ₹135-Crore Fraud Case
ED Raids Mumbai, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar In ₹135-Crore Bank Fraud Case; Freezes ₹35.71 Crore Singapore FD, Seizes BMW 320LD · freepressjournal.in

The Enforcement Directorate investigated a suspected bank fraud case involving Gajanan Gangamai Industries LLP and others.

It searched six locations in Mumbai and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

The loans involved were worth about ₹135 crore and had not been repaid.

The agency said the banks later classified the accounts as fraudulent.

It froze a Singapore bank deposit worth about ₹35.71 crore.

It also seized a BMW car, documents and digital devices.

Investigators allege that some loan money was moved through shell companies.

The case is being investigated under India’s money-laundering law.

Key facts

Investigating agency
Enforcement Directorate, Mumbai Zonal Office-II
Law invoked
Prevention of Money Laundering Act
Loan exposure
Approximately ₹135 crore in outstanding dues
Frozen asset
Singapore fixed deposit containing $3.7 million, approximately ₹35.71 crore
Seized vehicle
BMW 320LD Grand Luxury Line
Search locations
Six residential and commercial premises in Mumbai and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Underlying case
CBI allegations of cheating, criminal conspiracy and criminal misconduct

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