ED Raids 9 Locations In Yavatmal In ₹242 Crore Babaji Date Mahila Sahakari Bank Fraud And Money Laundering Case
· Free Press Journal
Mumbai: ED Mumbai Zone is conducting search operations at 9 different locations in Yavatmal district of Maharashtra under PMLA.
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The case is based on multiple FIRs registered by Avdhutwadi Police Station, Yavatmal against officials/employees of Babaji Date Mahila Sahakari Bank and its borrowers.
Babaji Date Mahila Sahakari Bank Ltd, Yavatmal was originally registered under section 9(1) of the Maharashtra Coop Societies Act, 1960. The license of the bank was cancelled by the RBI in the year 2022.
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ED investigation revealed the existence of large nexus of bank officials and borrowers in perpetration of this fraud. ED investigation found that the money so taken by borrowers was siphoned off for personal uses, withdrawn in cash, ever greening of loans, transfer to accounts of bank officials as a kickback amongst others.
Further investigation is under progress.
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