The CBI and Kerala Police arrested Lithuanian national Aleksej Besciokov, wanted by the US for operating cryptocurrency exchange Garantex to launder criminal proceeds, including ransomware, with a potential $96 billion in transactions. Besciokov faces charges of money laundering, violating sanctions, and operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business in the US, following a provisional arrest warrant issued by the MEA. The US authorities seized assets and froze funds related to Garantex, aiming to prevent further criminal activities tied to the platform.
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'England will have just enough': Experts agree hosts hold edge on final day in Manchester
England remains optimistic about their chances in the fourth Test against India at Old Trafford, with experts like Michael Vaughan and Dinesh Karthik favoring the hosts despite India's resilient second innings led by Shubman Gill and KL Rahul. As India trails by 137 runs at 174/2, rain could influence the final day's outcome, but England hopes for quick wickets to secure victory. Want More Context? 🔎
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