From The Times of India
Center Owned by Bennett, Coleman & Co.'ED is not a super cop': Karnataka HC quashes ECIR against Congress MLA, others
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The Karnataka High Court ruled that the Enforcement Directorate is not a “super cop” and cannot file a private complaint when other agencies decline to act on its information about alleged offences. In the same judgment, the court quashed the Enforcement Directorate’s cases, including an ECIR, against Congress MLA K.Y. Nanjegowda of Malur and other individuals.
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ED cannot file private complaint when other agencies decline to act on its information on alleged offences, court said while quashing ED cases against K.Y. Nanjegowda, Congress MLA from Malur
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'ED is not a super cop': Karnataka HC quashes ECIR against Congress MLA, others
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The Court held that the ED, unlike an ordinary private individual, must exercise only those powers that have been expressly conferred upon it under the PMLA.
— NDTV
