Kolkata, Feb 7 (IANS) The managing director of URO Group - a West Bengal-based deposit-taking company - has been arrested on charges of cheating and fraud, police said Saturday.
"Several warrants were pending against Biswapriya Giri and he was absconding for some time. A fresh complaint by a depositor was recently filed and we arrested him Friday night on charges of cheating, fraud and other charges," Assistant Deputy Commissioner of Police (Bidhannagar) Debashis Dhar said.
Following the unearthing of the multi crore rupee Saradha scam, police had raided the offices of the company which mainly operated in North 24 Parganas and Nadia districts.
URO group features in the list of 73 ponzi firms in West Bengal which the ministry of corporate affairs had published in 2013.
Earthquake: Earthquake tremors in Ladakh's Kargil on Monday, magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale
Earthquake tremors were felt in Ladakh's Kargil on Monday. An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh is in the news these days for his most-awaited film Dhurandhar. Now
Modi's 'I, Me, Myself' Style may have hurt BJP
What the Delhi poll outcome has confirmed is that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) can be stoppe
Future Group: Debt-ridden company's focus on savings, will prepare many companies a new
Debt-ridden Kishore Biyani's Future Group will now focus on savings and revamping some companies.
CM Yogi Adityanath reached KGMU to meet the one-and-a-half-year-old girl who was injured in the s
A rare case of medical science has come to light in Mexico. Here a baby girl was born with a 2.2-
Washington. So far, 4 lakh 18 thousand 872 people have died due to coronavirus in the world. The
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor and her husband Anand Ahuja threw a lavish party for famous footba
Shahrukh Khan's film Jawan is shaking the box office system these days. The film is earning treme
The Russia-Ukraine war has been going on for more than two months, but the heat of the war is inc
