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In a shocking case of identity theft and financial fraud, a resident of Dombivli has alleged that his personal documents were misused to create a bogus firm, which has racked up a tax liability of ₹2.9 crore, police officials confirmed on Friday. The complainant recently approached Vishnunagar Police Station after discovering the massive tax burden linked to a company he had no knowledge of. According to the police, the fraudulent activities reportedly took place over a seven-year period betw
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A Dombivli resident discovered his personal documents were misused to create a fake firm, which has accumulated a tax liability of £2.9 crore.
The fake firm incurred a tax liability of £2.9 crore.
The fraudulent activities reportedly took place over a seven-year period between 2017 and 2024.
The case has been registered under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which deals with cheating and dishonestly inducing the delivery of property.
Police have launched a full-fledged investigation to trace the unidentified accused and are obtaining the firm's registration and tax records.
The incident raises concerns about the misuse of KYC documents like PAN and Aadhaar, and highlights the need for stronger identity verification during business registrations and tax filings.
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