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Crime
Indian Man Arrested for Mortgaging Rented Flats, Authorities Investigate
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 14 Nov 2026, 07:47 AM
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Police arrested a man suspected of mortgaging rented flats, prompting an investigation into the misuse of rental properties as loan collateral.
Police arrested a man on suspicion of mortgaging rented flats, according to a statement from the local law enforcement agency. The arrest was reportedly made after a complaint was filed by a property owner who discovered that his rented units had been used as collateral for a loan. Authorities are now investigating the extent of the alleged misuse and whether other tenants were affected. The case is being treated as a criminal offence under the relevant housing and financial regulations.