Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue

Issuance of Notifications regarding appointment of Special Public Prosecutors (SPPs) for representing ED before the Special Courts under PMLA 2002

Issue Date: 04 September 2025 Published: 04 September 2025

Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-04092025-265973 Download PDF

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Core Purpose

The Central Government appoints Shri Ankush Kumar Prajapati as Special Public Prosecutor for conducting cases on behalf of the Directorate of Enforcement before Special Courts under the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002, throughout India.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) issued Notification S.O. 4060(E) on September 4, 2025, in New Delhi. In exercise of powers conferred by the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 46 of the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002 (15 of 2003), read with clause (v) of sub-section (1) of section 2 and sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (46 of 2023), the Central Government appointed Shri Ankush Kumar Prajapati, Assistant Legal Advisor, as Special Public Prosecutor. His role is to conduct cases on behalf of the Directorate of Enforcement before the Special Courts under the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002, with jurisdiction extending throughout India. The notification was signed by Shankar Lal Kumawat, Director, and is referenced by File No. C-18016/3/2022-Ad.ED (Part-I).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-04092025-265973 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3948] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2025/BHADRA 13, 1947 5932 GI/2025 (1) MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 4th September, 2025 S.O. 4060(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 46 of the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002 (15 of 2003) read with clause (v) of sub-section (1) of section 2 and sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (46 of 2023), the Central Government hereby appoints the following Assistant Legal Advisor as Special Public Prosecutor for conducting the cases on behalf of the Directorate of Enforcement before the Special Courts under the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002, throughout India, namely:- 1. Shri Ankush Kumar Prajapati, Assistant Legal Advisor. [F. No. C-18016/3/2022-Ad.ED (Part-I)] SHANKAR LAL KUMAWAT, Director Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SRIVASTAVA SARVESH KUMAR Digitally signed by SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2025.09.04 19:50:0

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