Enforcement Directorate Summons Google and Meta in Illegal Betting Probe

India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned representatives from tech giants Meta and Google to appear on July 21 as part of a money laundering investigation into illegal online betting platforms. The agency is probing how these platforms are able to place advertisements on social media and app stores, cheating people and laundering crores of rupees. The move signals a major regulatory crackdown on global tech firms, seeking to hold them accountable for enabling illicit activities on their networks.