{"id":384870,"date":"2023-10-28T12:22:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T12:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/10\/28\/2-ashoka-university-founders-among-3-arrested-for-alleged-money-laundering\/"},"modified":"2023-10-28T12:22:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-28T12:22:00","slug":"2-ashoka-university-founders-among-3-arrested-for-alleged-money-laundering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/10\/28\/2-ashoka-university-founders-among-3-arrested-for-alleged-money-laundering\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Ashoka University Founders Among 3 Arrested For Alleged Money Laundering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\">\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv_cont\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"2 Ashoka University Founders Among 3 Arrested For Alleged Money Laundering\" alt=\"2 Ashoka University Founders Among 3 Arrested For Alleged Money Laundering\" id=\"story_image_main\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-02\/uvocqub_ed-generic-enforcement-directorate-generic_625x300_20_February_23.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">The two Ashoka University co-founders are Pranav Gupta and Vineet Gupta<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b class=\"place_cont\">New Delhi: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Two co-founders of the private institution Ashoka University are among three people arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for alleged money laundering, sources said today.<\/p>\n<p>The two Ashoka University co-founders, Pranav Gupta and Vineet Gupta, and chartered accountant SK Bansal were arrested by the central agency under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, or PMLA.<\/p>\n<p>The arrests came after the ED searched 17 locations in the alleged bank fraud case involving Parabolic Drugs Ltd, promoted by Pranav Gupta and Vineet Gupta.<\/p>\n<p>The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had charged Parabolic Drugs for alleged bank fraud amounting to Rs 1,600 crore.<\/p>\n<p>The ED started its probe based on the first information report by the CBI.<\/p>\n<p>The Guptas, who co-founded Haryana-based Ashoka University, had stepped down from their posts in the institute in 2022 after the CBI filed the case against them and their company in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The three are likely to be produced before a court in Chandigarh, where the ED will seek their custody.<\/p>\n<p>The promoters and the pharma company allegedly defrauded a consortium led by Central Bank of India of Rs 1,626.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/2-ashoka-university-co-founders-among-3-arrested-by-central-agency-for-alleged-money-laundering-4523137\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The two Ashoka University co-founders are Pranav Gupta and Vineet Gupta New Delhi: Two co-founders of the private institution Ashoka University are among three people arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for alleged money laundering, sources said today. The two Ashoka University co-founders, Pranav Gupta and Vineet Gupta, and chartered accountant SK Bansal were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":384871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[455091,12779,455092],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384870"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/384871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}