<h1>ED attaches properties worth Rs 15.41 crore under PMLA in Rs 794 crore GST input tax credit fraud probe</h1> The Enforcement Directorate attached 10 immovable properties worth Rs 15.41 crore in West Bengal under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, part of total attachments of about Rs 20.70 crore, in a GST input tax credit fraud probe triggered by a DG-GST Intelligence complaint. Investigators allege a syndicate operating shell companies across multiple states issued bogus GST invoices generating around Rs 794 crore of fraudulent ITC and earned roughly Rs 67 crore in commissions, which were converted into assets held in relatives' and associates' names; one principal mastermind and three other accused have been arrested.