The Supreme Court dismissed businessman P.R. Rajesh Kumar’s plea challenging ED searches at his residence in the TASMAC money laundering probe. The Bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justice V. Mohana upheld the Madras High Court order allowing alternative legal remedies.
The Karnataka High Court held that the Enforcement Directorate must strictly comply with statutory requirements before provisionally attaching property under the PMLA, emphasizing that mere reproduction of legal provisions cannot replace genuine application of mind or justify attachment without specific material supporting such action.
The Delhi High Court issued notice to NDTV and its CEO-editor Rahul Kanwal in a defamation suit filed by businessman Anil Ambani over reports concerning Reliance ADA Group-linked investigations. Justice Subramonium Prasad sought responses from the media network and fixed July 18 for the next hearing in the high-profile defamation matter involving CBI and ED-related reporting
