Earth Infrastructures Promoters Arrested
Analysis based on 9 articles · First reported Jun 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 02, 2026
The arrests of the promoters of Earth Infrastructures>>> for a Rs 2,004-crore fraud will likely decrease investor confidence in the real estate sector, particularly in projects from lesser-known developers. This event underscores regulatory risks and the potential for significant financial losses due to corporate malfeasance, prompting increased scrutiny from financial market participants.
The India — Enforcement Directorate>>> arrested four promoters of Earth Infrastructures>>>, namely Avdhesh Kumar Goel>>>, Rajnish Mittal>>>, Gupta family>>>, and Vikas Gupta>>>, on June 1 under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). This action is part of a probe into an alleged Rs 2,004-crore homebuyer fraud that affected over 19,000 buyers and investors. The agency alleges that Earth Infrastructures>>> collected substantial funds by promising timely delivery of residential and commercial units but diverted approximately Rs 467 crore, leaving projects incomplete and causing significant losses. The investigation was initiated based on five FIRs registered by the India — Economic Offences Wing>>> of Delhi Police and a criminal complaint filed by the India — Serious Fraud Investigation Office>>>. Earlier in April, the India — Enforcement Directorate>>> conducted searches at premises linked to Earth Infrastructures>>> in Delhi-NCR, seizing cash, jewellery, and property documents worth over Rs 100 crore.
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