Retired Major Defrauded of ₹1.11 Crore by Caretaker in Pune
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News18•30-01-2026, 07:13
Retired Major Defrauded of ₹1.11 Crore by Caretaker in Pune
- •An 87-year-old retired Major in Pune was defrauded of ₹1.11 crore by his caretaker, Raj Shah, and an accomplice, Supreetsingh Kandariya.
- •The Major, residing in an old age home in Kondhwa, had appointed Raj Shah as his caretaker.
- •The accused allegedly stole blank checks, forged the Major's signature, and transferred the large sum from a nationalized bank in the Camp area.
- •The fraud came to light when the Major noticed the missing funds from his account.
- •A case has been registered at Lashkar Police Station, and police teams are searching for the accused.
Why It Matters: A retired Major in Pune lost over ₹1 crore to his caretaker through forged checks, highlighting elder fraud.
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