ED seeks custody of accused 'godman' in Mumbai money‑laundering case
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 23:26 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
India’s Enforcement Directorate moved a special PMLA court in Mumbai to obtain custody of a man accused of rape and linked to a high‑profile money‑laundering investigation. The hearing is scheduled for May 2.
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