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Crime
Tenant Dupes Owner, Secures ₹18 Crore Loan in Her Name
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 30 Jun 2026, 04:46 PM
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A landlord in East Delhi has been defrauded by her tenant, who allegedly obtained an ₹18 crore loan using her property and name. The tenant was reportedly paying a monthly rent of ₹17,000.
A shocking case of financial fraud has surfaced in East Delhi, where a tenant has allegedly taken out a massive loan of ₹18 crore by impersonating the flat owner. The landlord reportedly discovered the fraudulent activity after realizing her name and property were used without her consent.
The accused tenant, who had been renting the property and paying a monthly sum of ₹17,000, is believed to have orchestrated the elaborate scheme to secure the substantial loan. Details surrounding how the tenant managed to obtain such a large sum using another person's identity are currently under investigation.
Authorities are looking into the specifics of the case, including the financial institution that disbursed the loan and the methods employed by the tenant to facilitate the fraud. This incident highlights the vulnerabilities in property and loan documentation processes.
The accused tenant, who had been renting the property and paying a monthly sum of ₹17,000, is believed to have orchestrated the elaborate scheme to secure the substantial loan. Details surrounding how the tenant managed to obtain such a large sum using another person's identity are currently under investigation.
Authorities are looking into the specifics of the case, including the financial institution that disbursed the loan and the methods employed by the tenant to facilitate the fraud. This incident highlights the vulnerabilities in property and loan documentation processes.