The Times of India

Security agencies freeze 8,000+ mule accounts in J&K; officials flag funds may be exploited for anti-national activities

Jammu and Kashmir security agencies have frozen over 8,000 mule accounts in three years, identifying them as crucial for global scam networks and potential funding of anti-national activities. These accounts facilitate the conversion of stolen money into untraceable cryptocurrency, with authorities urging banks and law enforcement to curb their rise and identify mulers who manage them.