
Police in Thane, Maharashtra, have registered a case against two individuals accused of cheating a private hospital owner of Rs 10 lakh. The accused entered a 10-year partnership in 2016, investing Rs 63.20 lakh and receiving profits totaling about Rs 1.28 crore by 2021. They later withdrew abruptly, demanded additional money, and obtained cheques worth Rs 1 crore under alleged false pretences, with Rs 10 lakh encashed. Charges include cheating, criminal breach of trust, intimidation, and defamation.
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