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Indian authorities arrest man in crypto extortion case
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Indian authorities arrest man in crypto extortion case

A Gujarat man, Shailesh Babulal Bhatt, has been arrested under the Anti-Money Laundering Act in connection with kidnapping and extortion cases, including a significant cryptocurrency-related crime of over Rs 1,200 crore ($144 million), according to the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Bhatt was taken into custody following a money laundering probe initiated by the ED based on FIRs filed by (…)