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TMI BlogHyderabad: ED seizes business jet in money laundering caseX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Hyderabad: ED seizes business jet in money laundering case X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n Saturday. The money laundering case stems from a local police FIR against Falcon Group (Capital Protection Force Pvt. Ltd.), its CMD Amar Deep Kumar and some others, the sources said. Kumar, according to the sources, fled the country using the said jet. He or his company could not be contacted immediately for a response on the charges. Officials from the ED's Hyderabad office found that the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 8-seater business jet 'N935H Hawker 800A' (owned by a company of Kumar) landed at the Hyderabad international airport in Shamshabad on Friday, the sources told PTI. A search of the jet, purchased for about USD 1.6 million in 2024, was conducted by the ED officials under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and they also recorded the statement of the crew and some "close associates" of Ku ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... mar present there, the sources said. The business plane, owned by Kumar's private charter company named Prestige Jets Inc, has been seized, they said. The agency believes that the jet was purchased from the "proceeds of crime" of the alleged Ponzi scheme. The ED sought a general declaration about the jet's movement from the Customs department after which it was found that Kumar along with anoth ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... er person left the country onboard the said aircraft on January 22.
The alleged investment fraud is worth about Rs 850 crore. The ED has initiated a full-blown investigation into the case, the sources said. PTI NES DIV DIV X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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