Indian court dismisses ED charge sheet against Rathi Steel
→Prosecution teams must prove nexus before treating post-offence transactions as proceeds
Change
Indian court refused cognisance of India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) money-laundering charge and ordered detachment of properties attached to Rathi Steel.
Why it matters
Court found no direct financial gain from the allocation letter. ED must show nexus before labelling later transactions proceeds of crime.
Implications
- — ED must show nexus for each post-offence transaction immediately or face dismissal.
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