March 24, 2026 7:59 PM

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ED takes up around 257 cases related to cybercrime for investigation under provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act

The Enforcement Directorate has taken up around 257 cases related to cybercrime for investigation so far under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. These investigations have led to the identification of proceeds of crime worth around 36 thousand crore rupees. Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar stated this in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today. He said there is an established mechanism for sharing information between the ED and other Law Enforcement Agencies through their respective Nodal Officers. Mr Kumar informed that the Ministry has set up the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre to deal with all types of cybercrimes in the country.