MBBS Admission Fraud: Pune businessman loses Rs 44 lakh on pretext of admission for his daughter
Pune: An MBBS seat fraud case has been reported from Pune where a construction businessman was duped of Rs 44.50 lakhs by a fraudster who promised him an MBBS seat at a medical college for his daughter.
A complaint was filed by the businessman who is a resident of Model Colony at the Deccan Police Station, following which the police registered a case against Mayur Shashikant Malani, a resident of Kirkatwadi at Sinhagad Road.
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The complainant's daughter wanted to get admission into a medical college, following which they began a search for the same. Subsequently, they met the accused, Malani in May 2016, who promised to get her daughter admitted to a medical college.
He assured them by saying that he had arranged admission for many people like that previously. After that, the complainant, at the behest of Malani, transferred money amounting to more than Rs 44 lakhs to multiple bank accounts, reports the Punekar News.
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