Why did ED attach assets linked to operators of instant-loan apps

Enforcement Directorate's action regarding operators of instant-loan apps.
  • Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached assets to investigate money laundering allegations against operators of instant-loan apps.
  • The operators involved in these apps were accused of extortion, high-interest rates, and unscrupulous lending practices.
  • Many borrowers complained of harassment and threats from these loan apps for failing to repay loans.
  • There were reports of illegal use of personal data and privacy violations by these operators.
  • The ED's action aimed to crack down on illegal lending practices and protect consumers from exploitation by these instant-loan apps.
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