Money laundering serious offence, bail can’t be given in casual manner: Supreme Court

NEW DELHI: Observing that the offence of money laundering posed serious threat not only to the financial systems of the country but also to its integrity and sovereignty and could not be regarded as an ordinary crime, Supreme Court on Thursday said courts should refrain from taking a casual or cursory approach while granting bail … Read more

3 students held for conning BSF officer | India News

BHOPAL: Gwalior cyber police arrested three students from a hostel in Noida for alleged links with a syndicate that trapped a BSF officer in digital arrest for a month and scammed him of over Rs 71 lakh. The suspects were identified as Aftab Ahmed Khan, a BTech student from Jharkhand, Akhil Singh Bais, a BBA … Read more

PMLA being misused like dowry law, says SC, gives bail to former bureaucrat

NEW DELHI: Observing that Enforcement Directorate‘s attitude should not be to keep an accused in custody, Supreme Court Wednesday granted bail to former bureaucrat Arun Kumar Tripathi despite stiff opposition from the agency, which said “crooks” who were damaging the country should not be protected.A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan expressed … Read more