# ED charges Reliance Communications, Infra in Rs 40,000 crore fraud

2026-08-10T02:44:46+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

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The Enforcement Directorate filed two chargesheets against Reliance Communications (RCom) and Reliance Infrastructure Ltd on Saturday before a special court in New Delhi. The agency accused the companies and their directors, Gautam Doshi, Sateesh Seth, Amitabh Jhunjhunwala, of money laundering and defrauding banks of over Rs 40,000 crore. According to the chargesheet against RCom, the proceeds of crime amount to Rs 40,186 crore, the outstanding sum defaulted to a consortium of banks. ED also alleged that Rs 187 crore was siphoned off from four NHAI toll-road projects through fictitious sub-contracting. The agency sought confiscation of properties worth Rs 8,078 crore attached earlier, including assets of Anil Ambani.

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- timesofindia.indiatimes.com <https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ed-chargesheets-against-rcom-reliance-infra-in-40k-crore-bank-fraud/articleshow/133075153.cms>

Tags: Anil Ambani, bank fraud, Enforcement Directorate, money laundering, Reliance Communications, Reliance Infrastructure
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