A case of alleged cheating and fraud involving a real estate firms has come to light as a complaint was filed at the Sinhagad Road police station on Tuesday.
The complainant, Naresh Ramchandra Mittal, has accused the real estate company of fraudulent activities amounting to ₹2.16 crore.
Police said the accused and complainant signed an MoU for office spaces on the fifth floor, coupled with covered parking spaces at Kharadi.
Even after a payment of ₹1.04 crore made on October 31, 2020, Mittal claims he did not receive possession of the office, and the promised facilities were not provided.
Furthermore, the complaint underscores that the agreed-upon amount in the MoU was not refunded, resulting in a total loss of ₹16.50 lakh.
Abhay Mahajan, senior inspector, Sinhagad Police Station, said, “As per the complaint, there is a breach of MoU by the accused and hence he had filed the police complaint.’’