{"id":1014772,"date":"2026-06-16T09:00:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T03:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1014772"},"modified":"2026-06-16T09:24:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T03:54:51","slug":"ed-arrests-key-accused-in-rs-500-crore-crypto-scam-2-48-lakh-investors-duped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/16\/ed-arrests-key-accused-in-rs-500-crore-crypto-scam-2-48-lakh-investors-duped\/","title":{"rendered":"ED arrests key accused in Rs 500 crore Crypto scam; 2.48 lakh investors duped"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday carried out raids and arrested one of the main accused in connection with an alleged Rs 500-crore cryptocurrency fraud case where they have duped more than 2.48 lakh investors across the country. <\/p>\n<p>The federal probing agency raided premises linked to Vijay Kumar Juneja and Masoom Juneja and arrested the latter under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). <\/p>\n<p>During the searches, investigators recovered incriminating documents and digital devices, according to an official statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday carried out raids and arrested one of the main accused in connection with an alleged Rs 500-crore cryptocurrency fraud case where they have duped more than 2.48 lakh investors across the country. The federal probing agency raided premises linked to Vijay Kumar Juneja and Masoom Juneja and arrested the latter under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). During the searches, investigators recovered incriminating documents and digital devices, according to an official statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1014772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1014772"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1014797,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014772\/revisions\/1014797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1014772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1014772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1014772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}