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ED shifts to victim compensation and banks want credit for INR 29000 crore cheques
Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
A compensation drive that reshapes financial justice trust
Enforcement Directorate (ED) is now placing greater weight on compensating scam victims, signaling a shift in how financial enforcement delivers justice. The change is being framed as both an evolution of the agency’s role and a way to strengthen public confidence in India’s financial system, with banks reportedly welcoming the direction and scale of support.
- ED is increasing focus on compensating scam victims
- The move reflects a broader evolution in ED’s enforcement approach
- Banks are reportedly supportive of the compensation push
- It aims to boost public trust in financial justice
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