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Four accused sent to jail in fake withdrawal of crores case


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Ranchi, October 10 (Hindustan Reporter) Four accused arrested in the case of illegal withdrawal of Rs 107 crore by fraud in the accounts of Jharkhand Government's Tourism Department and Energy Production Corporation Limited were produced in the court on Thursday and sent to jail. All four were presented in the court of Additional Justice Prabhat Sharma. The arrested accused include Girja Prasad Singh, Amarjeet Kumar, Rudra Singh alias Sameer Kumar and Lokeshwar Sah alias Lokesh. It is noteworthy that during the investigation, the police found out that crores of rupees were illegally withdrawn from both the departments by opening hundreds of bank accounts. While Rs 39.5 crore has been frozen in this case so far, Rs 85 lakh in cash and jewelery worth Rs 15 lakh have also been recovered.

Jharkhand Police spokesperson cum IG Operations AV Homkar said that the investigation of the case is still going on. CID, Cyber ​​Police Station Ranchi and SIT are working together in this case.