The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Delhi High Court to decide expeditiously the bail plea of Dewan Housing Finance Ltd's former promoter Kapil Wadhawan in the multi-crore bank fraud case investigated by the CBI.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge slammed the Union Government on Friday and stated that bank frauds in the government have increased by 41 per cent.
"And I repeat, after careful evaluation, UK courts have twice concluded that there is an evidenced prima facie case against the applicant," Justice Fordham said, while rejecting Nirav Modi's bail plea. It was his 10th bail petition since his detention in the United Kingdom in 2019.
The UK High Court has rejected Nirav Modi's 10th bail application in the USD 1 billion Punjab National Bank fraud case. Indian authorities, including the ED and CBI, submitted strong arguments leading to the dismissal. Modi remains in UK custody as extradition proceedings continue.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Subodh Kumar Goel, former Chairman and Managing Director of UCO Bank, from his residence in New Delhi in connection with an ongoing investigation against Concast Steel and Power Ltd (CSPL) and others in a bank fraud case, the agency said on Mond
In a significant development, the High Court of Justice, King's Bench Division, London, on Thursday rejected a fresh bail petition filed by Nirav Deepak Modi. Modi, who has been lodged in a UK prison since March 19, 2019.
A court in Belgium has denied the bail plea of Mehul Choksi, a key accused in the Rs 13,500 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) loan fraud case. A three-judge bench heard arguments in Dutch before ruling against granting bail.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Samajwadi Party leader and former MLA Vinay Shankar Tiwari and one more person in connection with a Rs 700 crore bank fraud case, the agency said on Tuesday.
Tiwari, who is a promoter of Gangotri Enterprises, is under investigation for his alleged role in large-scale financial irregularities. The firm, known for securing government contracts, is reportedly at the center of the suspected fraud.
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Gangtok Sub Zonal Office, has provisionally attached movable and immovable properties worth Rs 65.46 crore under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with the alleged misappropriation and laundering of fund