High Court of Karnataka Quashes PMLA Proceedings Against MLA for Lack of Scheduled Offence — ECIR Initiation Without Predicate Offence Invalid. The court held that the predicate offence must be a scheduled offence under the PMLA for the ED to have jurisdiction, and quashed the ECIR and summons under Section 50 PMLA....
The petitioner, a sitting Member of the Legislative Assembly, filed a criminal petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking to quash the initiation of proceeding...




