ED probes alleged ESOP misuse to launder money, bypass LRS rules
- Posted on May 7, 2026
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ED probes alleged ESOP misuse to launder money, bypass LRS rules
The Enforcement Directorate is now looking into employee stock options from foreign firms given to Indian workers. This move aims to uncover potential money laundering and ways to bypass foreign remittance rules. Experts suggest fake ESOPs could be used to hide overseas funds or exceed remittance limits.