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ED begins probe against Zee founder Subhash Chandra over Rs 1,322-crore loan fraud

The Indian Express NationalBy Mahender Singh Manral
3 Nov 2026
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ED begins probe against Zee founder Subhash Chandra over Rs 1,322-crore loan fraud
ED begins probe against Zee founder Subhash Chandra over Rs 1,322-crore loan fraud
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The Enforcement Directorate has initiated an investigation into the money laundering case against Zee founder Subhash Chandra in connection with an alleged loan fraud that caused a Rs 1,322 crore loss to Life Insurance Corporation Housing Finance Limited (LICHFL).

Officials alleged that Chandra inflated his net worth to avail loans from LICHFL and then defaulted on them. The case has been filed under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The CBI had earlier filed a case after a complaint by LICHFL, based on which the ED registered the money laundering case.

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Topic CategoryBUSINESS
JurisdictionAll India / National
Publication Date3 November 2026
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