Confiscation

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down two vital provisions of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 and set aside all prosecution carried out under the Act between 1988 and 2016 (when the law was amended),…

Denmark has tweaked its controversial “jewellery law” or the “migrant confiscation law”, which enables the Danish government to take control of cash and valuables from asylum seekers, introducing a clause of exception for Ukrainians leaving…