ED attaches properties worth ₹35.05 crore in bank fraud case

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Two immovable properties worthy ₹35.05 crore were provisionally attached by the Directorate of Enforcement, Hyderabad Zonal Office, nether the Prevention of Money Laundering Act successful a slope fraud lawsuit involving M/s BNR Infra & Leasing and M/s Elite Infra Projects Pvt. Ltd.

The attached properties beryllium to Beereddy Narasimha Reddy and Anil Beniprasad Aggarwal and see a onshore parcel and a residential flat. The Enforcement Directorate began the probe based connected 2 cases registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation successful Chennai and Hyderabad. The cases subordinate to the alleged fraudulent availing of recognition facilities from the State Bank of India and the Bank of Maharashtra by submitting forged documents, misrepresenting the ownership and presumption of collateral properties and concealing details relating to disputed onshore titles.

According to the investigation, the alleged fraud caused a wrongful nonaccomplishment of astir ₹8.20 crore to the State Bank of India and ₹26.86 crore to the Bank of Maharashtra.

Officials said the promoters and directors of the companies, on with their associates, obtained loans by mortgaging properties that were either cultivation lands projected arsenic non-agricultural oregon lands nether quality without wide title. Forged documents, including fake onshore conversion certificates and fabricated ownership declarations, were allegedly submitted to unafraid the loans.

The probe besides recovered that a fabricated operation statement was created with M/s Comfort Securities Ltd., represented by its manager Anil Beniprasad Aggarwal, to get a slope warrant of ₹1 crore from the State Bank of India. The warrant was aboriginal invoked and encashed contempt the lack of immoderate genuine operation enactment oregon contractual obligation.

Officials said a information of the indebtedness proceeds was routed done assorted radical companies and entities linked to the accused and was utilized for repayment of unrelated liabilities, diversion to different firms and acquisition of assets.

Further probe is underway.

Published - March 13, 2026 06:47 p.m. IST

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