Jailed Pearls Group CMD Nirmal Singh Bhangoo dies at Delhi hospitalNirmal Singh Bhangoo, the CMD of Pearls Group and an accused in a multi-crore chit fund scam, passed away at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital i...
26 Aug, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
Mumbai court allows ED to take businessman Pravin Raut to Delhi for questioning in PACL casePravin Raut was arrested by the ED in February this year in a money laundering probe linked to a Rs 1,034-crore land scam related to the re...
26 Jul, 2022, 08.00 PM IST
CBI arrests 11 people in connection with Rs 60k-cr investment scam linked to Pearls groupAccording to the probe agency, the case pertains to the alleged collection of around Rs 60,000 crore from around 5.5 crore investors across...
23 Dec, 2021, 09.01 PM IST
PACL ponzi scam case: ED attaches Rs 472 cr assetsThe ED had registered a criminal case against the firm in 2015 based on a CBI FIR against the group, its directors and officials.
08 Jan, 2018, 01.24 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes bill to amend companies lawThe bill was passed with a voice vote, with over 40 amendments moved by Arjun Ram Meghwal, minister of state for finance and corporate affa...
28 Jul, 2017, 12.44 AM IST
Can CBI probe all 76 FIRs related to Pearl scam, SC asks probe agencySC asks CBI to examine whether it could investigate all 76 FIRs lodged against Nirmal Singh-headed Pearl group in connection with Rs 45,000...
10 Nov, 2016, 12.30 PM IST
Pearls scam: CBI to send Letters Rogatory to AustraliaCBI will soon send judicial request to Australia to seek details of Pearls Group's activities there as it suspects Rs 670 crore collected f...
06 May, 2016, 12.18 PM IST
Pearls gave Rs 9,500 crore as agents' commission: CBICBI sources said agents received a commission of a whopping over Rs 9500 crore between 1996 and 2012 for allegedly luring the gullible inve...
07 Apr, 2016, 08.32 PM IST
CBI likely to file its charge sheet in Pearls Group chit fund caseCBI is all set to file its charge sheet against Pearls Group companies and its Chief Nirmal Singh Bhangoo and others.
07 Apr, 2016, 03.46 PM IST
Pearls Group CMD, others sent to jail till February 6They were arrested in connection with alleged swindling of Rs 45,000 crore from over five crore investors.
23 Jan, 2016, 07.09 PM IST
Investment scam: Court extends CBI custody of Pearls Group CMD Nirmal Singh Bhangoo, others by 4-dayPearls Group CMD Nirmal Singh Bhangoo and three others, arrested in connection with alleged swindling of Rs 45,000 crore from over five cro...
19 Jan, 2016, 08.29 PM IST
Court sends Pearls Group CMD, others to 10-day CBI custodyCBI argued that huge money was bungled by the accused who had duped so many investors by luring them with attractive land deals.
09 Jan, 2016, 06.35 PM IST
Pearls Group chief arrested in connection with Rs 45,000 crore scamCBI arrested Chairman-cum -Managing Director of Pearls Group Nirmal Singh Bhangoo and three other top officials in connection with Rs 45,00...
08 Jan, 2016, 11.23 PM IST
Parliamentary panel slams finance ministry and Sebi for ponzi proliferationET has learnt the panel has also sought an explanation from the department about its “inaction” as well as its future plans to contain the ...
24 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
CBI forms special teams to probe Pearls schemeSources said CBI has named Bhangoo & PACL director Sukhdev Singh besides six other directors of the companies in a case of criminal conspir...
02 Jan, 2015, 07.33 PM IST
Reserve Bank of India to redefine deposits as ponzi scams mountA recent spate of regulatory action on small entities, loosely known as chit funds, collecting deposits has raised concerns over unauthoris...
25 Aug, 2014, 04.37 PM IST
Real-estate companies' ponzi scam worth over Rs 45,000 crore: CBIIn its case against PACL and PGF, CBI has named PGF Director Nirmal Singh Bhangoo and PACL Director Sukhdev Singh besides six other directo...
27 Feb, 2014, 09.39 PM IST