https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=771421 In money-laundering prosecutions, anticipatory bail remains an exceptional remedy and section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 governs pre-arrest protection through its statutory conditions. The Court treated economic offences as a distinct and serious class affecting society, and held that the cited precedent did not assist because it did not decide anticipatory bail. On the facts, the Court found a prima facie case of involvement in a large financial transaction and declined pre-arrest protection. en-us Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 26 May 2025 08:52:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=771421 In money-laundering prosecutions, anticipatory bail remains an exceptional remedy and section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 governs pre-arrest protection through its statutory conditions. The Court treated economic offences as a distinct and serious class affecting society, and held that the cited precedent did not assist because it did not decide anticipatory bail. On the facts, the Court found a prima facie case of involvement in a large financial transaction and declined pre-arrest protection. Case-Laws Money Laundering Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=771421