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BMC officer suspended in Rs 16 crore investment scam involving Jaaved Jaaferi's wife
Updated On: 08 June, 2026 04:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Habiba Jaaferi, wife of actor Jaaved Jaaferi, was allegedly duped of Rs 16.4 crore in an investment scam linked to a Mumbai redevelopment project. A BMC assistant commissioner has been suspended and is currently absconding as the Crime Branch investigates the case

Jaaved Jaaferi
Actor Jaaved Jaaferi's wife, Habiba Jaaferi, was allegedly cheated of Rs 16.4 crore in an investment scheme. Amid the investigation, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has suspended Assistant Commissioner Mahesh Patil of the K-North ward for his alleged involvement in the scam. The officer is currently absconding and a manhunt has been initiated.
BMC official suspended
According to a report by NDTV, the BMC issued a suspension order against Assistant Commissioner Patil on Friday, which was served to him on Sunday, June 7.




