{"id":182357,"date":"2024-11-25T22:35:19","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T22:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/25\/ed-attaches-rs-219-cr-worth-assets-in-fairplay-portal-case\/"},"modified":"2024-11-25T22:35:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T22:35:20","slug":"ed-attaches-rs-219-cr-worth-assets-in-fairplay-portal-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/25\/ed-attaches-rs-219-cr-worth-assets-in-fairplay-portal-case\/","title":{"rendered":"ED attaches Rs 219-cr worth assets in &#8216;Fairplay&#8217; portal case"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-115659312,imgsize-16052.cms?fit=600,450&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"ED attaches Rs 219-cr worth assets in &#8216;Fairplay&#8217; portal case\" title=\"ED attaches Rs 219-cr worth assets in &#8216;Fairplay&#8217; portal case\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"14\">The Enforcement Directorate has attached fresh assets worth around Rs 219 crore in a <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/money-laundering-case\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">money laundering case<\/a> against a website that allegedly indulged in online betting on 2023 Lok Sabha election results apart from an illegal broadcast of IPL cricket matches, the agency said on Monday. A provisional order under the Prevention of <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/definition\/money-laundering\" rel=\"noopener\">Money Laundering<\/a> Act (PMLA) was issued last week (November 22) to attach demat account holdings and immovable assets like land plots, flats and commercial warehouses located at Ajmer (Rajasthan), Kutch (Gujarat), Daman, Thane and Mumbai (Maharashtra) in the case against the portal named <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/fairplay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fairplay<\/a>, it said in a statement. <\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:2--> The central agency said Fairplay was involved in &#8220;illegal broadcasting of cricket\/IPL matches and various online betting activities including results of Lok Sabha Elections 2024.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p> The total value of these assets is Rs 219.66 crore, the ED said. <\/p>\n<p> The agency had earlier attached properties worth more than Rs 100 crore in this case. The total attachment now stands at over Rs 331 crore. <\/p>\n<p>The money laundering case stems from an FIR of the Mumbai police cyber cell which was filed on the complaint of Viacom18 Media Pvt Limited against Fairplay Sport LLC and others for causing loss of revenue of more than Rs 100 crore. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/include_growfast.cms?pagename=article&skipcss=1potime:2--><br \/> The probe found that Krish Laxmichand Shah (the key person behind Fairplay) registered various companies such as Play Ventures N.V and Dutch Antilles Management N.V at Curacao, Fair Play Sport LLC and Fairplay Management DMCC in Dubai and Play Ventures Holding Limited at Malta for the operations of &#8216;Fairplay&#8217;.  Fairplay is primarily being operated by Shah from Dubai with the help of his associates such as Siddhant Shankaran Iyer alias Joe Paul, who looked after the financial aspects of Fairplay, Chirag Shah and Chintan Shah who took care of technological and software development aspects of Fairplay. <\/p>\n<p>Shah and his associates &#8220;acquired&#8221; movable and immovable assets from the &#8220;proceeds of crime&#8221; either in their names or in the name of their relatives or family members, the ED said.<\/p>\n<style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:2--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/ed-attaches-rs-219-cr-worth-assets-in-fairplay-portal-case\/articleshow\/115659312.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Enforcement Directorate has attached fresh assets worth around Rs 219 crore in a money laundering case against a website that allegedly indulged in online betting on 2023 Lok Sabha election results apart from an illegal broadcast of IPL cricket matches, the agency said on Monday. 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