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Mumbai man arrested in Rs 1.75 crore cheating case linked to Jaaved Jaaferi’s wife Habiba
Updated On: 14 May, 2026 04:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
A Mumbai man was arrested in a Rs 1.75 crore cheating case allegedly linked to actor Jaaved Jaaferi’s wife Habiba Jaffrey. Police are probing financial transactions, possible fraud networks, and the accused’s alleged promises of high investment returns

Jaaved Jaaferi and wife Habiba (Instagram)
Mumbai Police have arrested a man in connection with an alleged cheating case worth Rs 1.75 crore that reportedly involved Habiba Jaffrey, wife of actor Jaaved Jaaferi. According to officials, the accused allegedly convinced the complainant to invest money by promising high financial returns and business opportunities. Investigators claim the suspect collected a large amount over a period of time before failing to return the money or deliver on the promised commitments.
Police arrest a man in connection to the case
Police sources revealed that the case came to light after a complaint was filed detailing the alleged financial fraud. Following preliminary investigations, officers tracked down and arrested the accused in Mumbai. Authorities are now examining bank transactions, financial records, and communication exchanged between the parties to understand how the alleged scam operated and whether more individuals were affected.
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