According to the report, which cited sources, an FBI special team is also in India working on the case.After the FBI looked into the operation and found a connection to India, the ED opened an investigation.According to the report, the US FBI has already seized digital currency assets valued at INR 1,500 Cr. The case’s modus operandi Currency entails converting illicit proceeds from the drug trade into digital currency and remitting them outside of India.
In order to take down a money laundering syndicate, international agencies are working together to combat cross-border crime. Important case-related documents that the ED found during the most recent raids are being shared with the FBI. In addition, the ED investigation indicates that one of the accused is currently at large.This case takes on importance since international wrongdoers have begun to use virtual currencies and cross-border money laundering to evade detection by law enforcement.To combat cross-border financial crime, the Center has been actively collaborating with international enforcement agencies.
The report states that Indian law enforcement agencies collaborate closely with their international counterparts to address cases pertaining to tax evasion, money laundering, and round-tripping. These organizations have occasionally seen the proceeds of crime exchanged for cryptocurrencies and transferred across international borders.
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