Finance Ministry Designates Special Courts in Raipur and Jaipur for Benami Property Cases

The Finance Ministry has officially designated special courts in Raipur and Jaipur for Benami property cases. This notification, issued under Section 50(1) of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988, in consultation with the respective High Courts, designates the "Court of XII Additional Sessions Judge, Raipur" and the "Special Court (Communal Riots), Jaipur" for this purpose. This move is designed to expedite the adjudication of cases related to illicit property holdings and strengthen the government's efforts to combat Benami transactions across the country, ensuring faster disposal of such complex financial investigations.