The Court found that the the notices issued to the banks of the petitioners had lost their efficacy as they cannot be in force for a period exceeding sixty days.
The ED whose case stems from a CBI FIR against Amnesty India, issued a statement saying, the trust had tried to bypass the curbs imposed on the organisation.
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On Friday, the central agency had alleged that the human rights organisation’s working model is used to route foreign funds in the guise of business activities.
The ED Friday said it has issued a penalty of more than Rs 61 crore against Amnesty India and its former head Aakar Patel for allegedly contravening the Indian foreign exchange law. Reacting, the Amnesty India International called the allegations false.