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TOI Entertainment Desk | etimes.in

Raj Kundra-Shilpa Shetty in Rs 6600 crore Bitcoin ponzi scam; businessman REACTS with cryptic post

Businessman Raj Kundra and his actress wife Shilpa Shetty found themselves at the centre of the controversy once again, this time for their alleged involvement in a Rs 6600 crore Bitcoin Ponzi scam.

On Thursday afternoon, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a statement announced that they have attached a bungalow and a flat, apart from equity shares, worth about Rs 97.79 crore of Kundra and Shetty in connection with a money-laundering case linked to the alleged crypto assets Ponzi scheme.

The federal agency has issued a provisional order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to attach the properties of the couple following investigations into a case pertaining to the alleged duping of investors through the use of cryptocurrency.

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