Thane, November 4 (PTI). Police has registered a case for cheating a Maharashtra garment manufacturer in Bhiwandi district by Rs 55 lakh. They allegedly bought goods from him, but did not pay, said an official on Saturday.
He stated that the complainant in this case lives at Kamatghar, in Bhiwandi.
“The accused woman, who owns a fabrics unit in Mumbai, and her manager purchased garments worth more than Rs 69.37 lakh on credit from the complainant between October 2022 and January 2023. But they paid only Rs 13.99 lakh to him so far,” the official of Narpoli police station said.
The duo, despite his repeated reminders, failed to pay to him the balance amount, and he was duped to the tune Rs 55.38 Lakh, he claimed.
The police stated that based on the complaint they filed a case under Indian Penal Code sections 420 (cheating), 406 (criminal breach) and 34 (common intent) of the IPC. PTI COR
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