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Panigrahi, J., while addressing a matter with regard to money laundering by way of ponzi schemes, stated that,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Act of money laundering is done in an exotic fashion encompassing a series of actions by the proverbial renting of credibility from the innocent investors.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Petitioner has sought bail in a complaint case pending before Sessions Judge, Special Court under PMLA.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Cheating<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Case under Sections 406, 420, 468, 471 and 34 of Penal Code and Sections 4, 5 and 6 of Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978 was registered on the basis of a complaint alleging that the complainant had been cheated and defrauded by alluring to invest Rs 10,000 in the attractive investment scheme of Fine Indiasales (P) Ltd.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Complainant further submitted that he had introduced 20 more people to invest in the said scheme.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Complainant neither received the financial product nor the product voucher as per the agreement with FIPL.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">FIPL collected huge amounts of money from the public and ultimately duped huge amount from innocent public by giving false assurance of high return for their deposit of money.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In view of the above, complainant requested for an investigation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">FIPL floated a fraudulent scheme<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the investigation it was found that, FIPL had floated a fraudulent scheme with a terminal ulterior motive to siphon off the funds collected from public.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Ponzi Scheme<\/span><\/h4>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The advertised scheme of FIPL, ex-facie appeared to be a <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>bodacious Ponzi scheme<\/strong><\/span>, inducing the susceptible depositors by way of misrepresentation, promising immediate refund in case of any default and timely payment of return on the part of FIPL.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Investigation prima facie established that the accused persons connected with\u00a0 FIPL not only criminally conspired and cheated the depositors but also lured them into the scheme with a rogue mindset.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Machiavellian Layering | Shell Companies<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Investigation revealed that the said money, stained with the sweat, tears and blood of multitudes of innocent people has since been moved around and subjected to <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">Machiavellian layering through a myriad of shell companies and bogus transactions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The collected amount was immediately transferred to different bank accounts of individuals as well as firms <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">under the management and control of the Promotors\/Directors\/Shareholders of the said FIPL which is nothing but an act of sheltering.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Money Laundering<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 4\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Modus Operandi<\/em> adopted while transferring the prodigious sum of ill-gotten wealth with the singular intention of concealing the original source of funds and to project the tainted money as untainted ex facie constitute the offence of <strong>money laundering.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Court&#8217;s Observation<\/span><\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the cursory look, Court prima facie observed <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">that dishonesty, untruth and greed eroded the faith of common investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the significant stages of money laundering is &#8220;layering&#8221;, and in the present case, multiple use of corporate vehicles was done and the amount was layered further.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 12\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">The act money laundering involves the process of placement, layering and integration of \u201cproceeds of crime\u201d as envisaged under Section 2 (u) of the Act, derived from criminal activity into mainstream fiscal markets and transmuted into legitimate assets.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 12\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">&#8220;&#8230;laundering of tainted money having its origins in large scale economic crimes pose a solemn threat not only to the economic stability of nations but also to their integrity and sovereignty.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 12\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Proceeds of Crime<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 13\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Petitioner along with others attempted to project the &#8220;proceeds of crime&#8221; as untainted money by transferring the same to different bank accounts in a bid to camouflage it and project it to be genuine transactions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Financial Terrorism<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bench added to its analysis that, offence of money laundering is nothing but an act of <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>&#8220;financial terrorism&#8221;<\/strong><\/span> that poses a serious threat not only to the financial system of the country but also to the integrity and sovereignty of a nation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Supreme Court&#8217;s opinion<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 18\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Supreme Court of India has consistently held that economic offences are sui generis in nature as they stifle the delicate economic fabric of a society.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Faustain bargain<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 18\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Perpetrators of such deviant \u201cschemes,\u201d including the petitioner in the present case, <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>who promise utopia to their unsuspecting investors seem to have entered in a proverbial \u201cFaustian bargain\u201d and are grossly unmindful of untold miseries of the faceless multitudes who are left high and dry and consigned to the flames of suffering.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Reputational Damage of the Country<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Abuse of financial system in the manner that occurred in the present case can inflict the reputation of the country in the world of business and commerce.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 20\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Alleged offence of money laundering committed by the petitioner is serious in nature and the petitioner\u2019s role is not unblemished.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hence, Court refused bail to the accused\/petitioner. 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