PMLA provisional attachment fails without reason to believe; tribunal release order upheld on identical facts.

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....In PMLA provisional attachment matters, the HC followed its earlier Division Bench ruling on the same common Tribunal order and materially identical facts, holding that the attachment lacked a valid reason to believe and that the adjudication notice was issued mechanically without application of mind, defects going to jurisdiction. As no fresh material justified a different view, the HC applied judicial propriety, declined to interfere, and left undisturbed the Tribunal's direction to release the properties subject to an indemnity bond.....