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The Economic Times

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Ancestral property not immune from attachment under PMLA: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has declared that properties passed down through generations can indeed be seized under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The court dismissed an individual's challenge against the attachment, citing that the wealth derived from crime is indiscriminate, regardless of family lineage.

20 Feb 2026 4:22 pm