loan fraud

Prayagraj (UP), April 11 Sixteen individuals, including two gold appraisers, have been booked for allegedly obtaining loans worth lakhs of rupees against counterfeit gold from a bank in Prayagraj, officials said on Saturday.Civil Lines Station House Officer (SHO) Ramashray Yadav said that...

Ahmedabad/Surat, April 10 – A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Ahmedabad on Friday convicted and sentenced three retired officials of Punjab National Bank (PNB), along with five private individuals and a company, in a bank fraud case.The case involved the granting of...

Ahmedabad, April 10 A special CBI court here on Friday convicted eight individuals, including three retired officials of Punjab National Bank (PNB), in a 2016 loan fraud case that caused a loss of Rs 1.57 crore to the lender.The court sentenced retired Assistant General Manager Gurinder Singh...

Hamirpur (HP), April 8 A minor boy stole his mother's jewelry, pawned it, and took a loan of Rs 3 lakh to buy an iPhone, police said on Wednesday.Following the mother's complaint, Hamirpur Superintendent of Police (SP) Balbir Singh said that the jewelry stolen from their home in Gagal in...

New Delhi, April 3 – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a proclaimed offender and businessman from Rajouri Garden in west Delhi on Friday in connection with a Rs 41 lakh fraud involving a Noida-based bank in 2008, an official said.After the arrest, Davinder Pal Singh was...

Lucknow, April 1 – A special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Lucknow has sentenced five accused, including a senior bank official, to three years in prison along with a total fine of Rs 3.4 lakh in a bank fraud case linked to Kanpur, officials said on Wednesday.The...

Dehradun, March 31 – A Special CBI Court in Dehradun on Tuesday sentenced a former rural bank manager to four years of rigorous imprisonment and handed down one-year sentences to 11 others in a Rs 3.39 crore loan fraud case, an official said.Ram Avtar Singh Dinkar, the then Branch Manager of...

Gurugram, March 28 Directors of a company are alleged to have defrauded another company from which they had taken loans worth crores of rupees. Gurugram Police have arrested one of the directors from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, officials said on Saturday.The arrest came following a complaint filed...

New Delhi, March 27 The Enforcement Directorate filed a chargesheet against former Reliance Communications president Punit Garg and another person on Friday as part of its investigation into money laundering related to an alleged fraud involving a loan of Rs 40,000 crore, official sources said...

Mumbai, March 26 – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against Reliance Telecom Ltd., its then Directors Satish Seth and Gautam B. Doshi, along with unknown public servants and others, in connection with an alleged bank fraud case involving the State Bank of India...

Mumbai, March 24 A special CBI court here on Tuesday convicted a retired bank manager and nine others in a 2004 loan fraud case, and sentenced them to prison terms ranging from one year to five years.The masterminds of the crime, brothers Kashinath Jadhav and Ganesh Pandurang Jadhav, were...

Ahmedabad, March 24 – A special CBI court in Ahmedabad has convicted and sentenced four accused, including two former officials of UCO Bank, to five years of Rigorous Imprisonment along with fines in two separate bank fraud cases, officials said on Tuesday.The court on March 23 awarded the...

New Delhi, March 23 – The Supreme Court on Monday stressed the need for a coordinated, fair, and time-bound investigation into alleged large-scale bank fraud linked to Anil Ambani’s Reliance Communications (RCom) and its group entities.A bench, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya...

New Delhi, March 23 The Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over the apparent lack of urgency shown by the CBI and the ED in investigating the alleged large-scale banking fraud involving the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group and its firms, and directed them to conduct a "thorough, impartial, and...

New Delhi, March 20 The CBI questioned industrialist Anil Ambani for the second consecutive day in connection with a ₹2,929-crore fraud case, registered against Reliance Communications Ltd and him on a complaint by the State Bank of India, officials said.Ambani arrived at the agency...

Gurugram, March 18 The Gurugram Police have cracked a nationwide cyber fraud network, arresting 10 individuals, an officer said on Wednesday.The police said the gang defrauded approximately Rs 40 crore through fraudulent activities between February and March.The accused were allegedly...

Chennai, March 17 – In a significant breakthrough in a long-standing bank fraud case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an absconding accused who had been evading authorities for years by living under a false identity in Chennai.The accused, identified as M. Naga Kumar...

New Delhi, March 15 A 40-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly defrauding a Delhi resident of Rs 20,000 by pretending to arrange an easy loan through a social media platform, an official said on Sunday.The accused, identified as Satvinder Kaur, a resident of Tilak Nagar in west Delhi...

Hyderabad, March 13 – The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Hyderabad Zonal Office, has provisionally attached two immovable properties worth approximately Rs 35.05 crore in a bank fraud case against BNR Infra and Leasing, Elite Infra Projects Pvt Ltd, and others.The properties, attached under the...

Mangaluru, February 28 – The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Mangaluru Sub-Zonal Office, has filed a prosecution complaint (charge sheet) under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, before the Special Court for PMLA cases in Mangaluru against several individuals...