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Senior citizen couple cheated of Rs 29 lakh in fake MHADA flat allotment scam

Shivaji Park police have registered a case against two alleged MHADA agents and another accused for allegedly cheating a senior citizen couple of Rs 29 lakh by promising them a flat in the redeveloped Century Mill compound at Prabhadevi. The three accused have been booked for the alleged fraud.

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Century Mill, MHADA building, Prabhadevi, where the flat was promised. File pic/Ashish Raje

Century Mill, MHADA building, Prabhadevi, where the flat was promised. File pic/Ashish Raje

Shivaji Park police have registered a case against two alleged Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) agents and another accused for allegedly cheating a senior citizen couple of '29 lakh on the promise of allotting them an MHADA flat in the redeveloped Century Mill compound at Prabhadevi. The accused have been identified as Kinnari Thakur, Anil D Agawane and Nagdev Bhargav Rane.

First contact

According to the complaint filed by a 66-year-old retired Bank of Baroda employee, he and his wife came in contact with Thakur through an acquaintance in late 2020. Thakur allegedly claimed she could secure them an MHADA flat in the Century Mill redevelopment project, while Agawane was introduced as her associate.

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