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FIU-IND Penalizes Paytm Payments Bank

04 Mar 2024

Recently FIU fined Paytm Payments Bank for PMLA violations, including money laundering breaches related to illegal online gambling operations.

FIU-IND imposes Rs. 5.49 crore penalty on Paytm Payments Bank.
Violations include breaches of PMLA rules and AML/CFT/KYC safeguards.
Bank found guilty of routing proceeds of crime through its accounts.
Director, FIU-IND, substantiates charges after reviewing evidence.
Penalty imposed on March 1st, 2024, under Section 13 of PMLA.