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Two held from Chhattisgarh for Rs 94 lakh logistics fraud
Mumbai's Vanrai police arrested two men from New Raipur, Chhattisgarh, in a Rs 94 lakh cheating case. The accused were on the run for a year after allegedly defrauding a logistics firm…
The Story in Brief
Mumbai's Vanrai police arrested two men from New Raipur, Chhattisgarh, in a Rs 94 lakh cheating case. The accused were on the run for a year after allegedly defrauding a logistics firm by creating fake receipts and bogus e-way bills for goods that were never transported. The firm's vice-president filed a complaint against its zonal head, who colluded with the owner of an online transport company and three shipping firm owners. After a chase in Raipur, police caught two suspects on August 6 and brought them to Mumbai.
The Indian Opinion
This case feeds the lazy narrative that white-collar crime is victimless. But Rs 94 lakh was stolen from a firm that likely employs dozens. The real test will be whether the courts deliver swift justice, or whether the accused use legal delays to erode public memory of the fraud, as happens in most economic offences.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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