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Loan Fraud & Regulatory Lapses: Gaps in India’s Financial Framework

Finance : The paper shows that loan fraud persists due to enforcement failures, not lack of legal provisions. It highlights delays in detect...

April 2, 2026 465 Views 0 comment Print

Why Forensic Accounting Is Critical After Major Corporate Frauds in India

CA, CS, CMA : This article explains how forensic accounting has exposed major corporate frauds that escaped traditional audits. The key takeaway...

February 1, 2026 723 Views 0 comment Print

Release of Amount Seized By Police/ Investigating Authority During Investigation/ Inquiry or Trial of A Cyber-Fraud

Corporate Law : This explains how courts can order the release of money seized or frozen during cyber-fraud investigations. The key takeaway is th...

January 27, 2026 1122 Views 0 comment Print

How Forensic Auditors Detect Corporate Fraud in India?

Corporate Law :  Explore the methods forensic auditors use to detect financial fraud, from red flags to data analytics, and their critical role i...

November 25, 2025 1077 Views 0 comment Print

Accounting Frauds in India: Causes and Corrective Actions

CA, CS, CMA : Examine recent accounting frauds in India, their root causes, and the corrective actions taken by professional bodies, government,...

September 11, 2025 1854 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Illegal Loan Apps Under Watch as Government Strengthens Digital Lending Rules

Fema / RBI : The government informed Parliament about measures taken with RBI and other agencies to identify and block illegal loan apps operat...

March 18, 2026 471 Views 0 comment Print

Increase in QR Code Frauds and Government Measures

Finance : Government responds to rising QR code frauds, highlighting initiatives and awareness campaigns to safeguard digital payments in ru...

December 11, 2024 789 Views 0 comment Print

SFIO Probes EV Manufacturers for FAME-II Subsidy Fraud

Corporate Law : SFIO investigates three EV companies for Rs. 297 crore subsidy fraud under FAME-II. Alleged violations include importing restricte...

December 6, 2024 1023 Views 0 comment Print

SFIO Actions on Corporate Frauds in India

Corporate Law : SFIO investigates 36 corporate fraud cases in the past 3 years, with 41 cases filed and 25 convictions. MRAU enhances fraud detect...

December 6, 2024 1083 Views 0 comment Print

Beware of Fraudulent Emails: Delhi Police Cyber Crime & CEIB Warn Public

Corporate Law : Delhi Police Cyber Crime & CEIB warn against fake emails alleging child pornography & cyber crimes. Stay vigilant & report any sus...

July 4, 2024 5415 Views 3 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Remands Matter to AO: Fake Document Preparation & Unauthorized ITR Upload by CA

Income Tax : Delhi High Court has directed readjudication in the case of Praveen Bansal Vs ITO, stating that the assessment order under Section...

June 15, 2023 7956 Views 0 comment Print

HC denies bail in fraud of 3 crore by Fabrication of GST Number & Firm name

Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court's ruling in Sheetal Mittal vs. State of Rajasthan, where anticipatory bail was denied due to fabricated GST number a...

June 8, 2023 3750 Views 0 comment Print

HC directs blocking of website https://india-mart.co for fraudulent activities

Corporate Law : HC held that domain name https://india-mart.co/ shall be immediately blocked. MeitY/DoT to issue blocking orders within 24 hours f...

September 20, 2022 1515 Views 0 comment Print

HC grant Bail to CA in case of alleged negligence in stock audit & Fraud

CA, CS, CMA : Since the ex-promoters/directors and similarly situated chartered accountants have been granted bail, there is no reason why the A...

July 16, 2022 7392 Views 0 comment Print

CA and others convicted for Cheating Income Tax Department

CA, CS, CMA : CBI Vs. Devendra Chaturvedi (Special Court for CBI at Greater Bombay) In nutshell, it is the allegation against accused that they ...

December 20, 2019 5427 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Notifications


NFRA Circular on Statutory Auditors’ Responsibilities in Reporting Fraud in a Company

Company Law : NFRA issued a circular highlighting statutory auditors' obligations to report fraud in accordance with Companies Act, 2013. Circu...

June 26, 2023 12384 Views 0 comment Print

RBI advisory on Cyber Threats and Frauds

Fema / RBI : Fraudsters attempt to get confidential details like user id, login / transaction password, OTP (one time password), debit / credit...

January 28, 2022 1287 Views 0 comment Print

OBC warns Concurrent Auditors to duly Verify all Outward SWIFT messages

Fema / RBI : It is reiterated that all Concurrent Auditors are required to:- To cross verify that all outbound SWIFT messages vis-a-vis their c...

February 19, 2018 24627 Views 0 comment Print

No instructed PNB to meet its commitments under LOU: RBI

Fema / RBI : There have been reports in the media that in the wake of fraud involving a sum of USD 1.77 billion that has surfaced in Punjab Nat...

February 16, 2018 10410 Views 3 comments Print


Corporate Fraud- Meaning, Type, How to avoid & Legal Provisions

August 11, 2016 63358 Views 1 comment Print

Corporate fraud consists of activities undertaken by an individual or company that are done in a dishonest or illegal manner, and are designed to give an advantage to the perpetrating individual or company. Corporate fraud schemes go beyond the scope of an employee’s stated position

Bank Manager, CA & One Private Person imprisoned in cheating case

July 14, 2016 26831 Views 0 comment Print

The Special Judge, CBI Cases, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi has sentenced Sh. K.K. Mishra, then Chief Manager, State Bank of Saurashtra, Lodhi Road, New Delhi & Sh. V.B. Borar, Chartered Accountant (private person), both to undergo five years Simple Imprisonment with fine of Rs. 10 lakh each

MLM/ Ponzi Schmes- Status of Action against 187 Companies

May 4, 2016 3829 Views 1 comment Print

MCA has ordered investigations through SFIO U/s. 235 of the Companies Act, 1956 and Section 212 of Companies Act, 2013 into affairs of 187 companies (as on 13-04-2016) against whom complaints had been received regarding alleged collection of funds through MLM/ Ponzi activities from the people in different States of the country.

Company Fraud Reporting – Time To Act Now!

March 29, 2016 11101 Views 1 comment Print

ICAI, has clarified that the applicability of this section on fraud reporting is applicable only to the statutory auditors of the company, the cost accountant in practice, conducting cost audit under section 148 of the Act; and to the company secretary in practice, conducting secretarial audit under Section 204 of the Act. It shall also extend to a branch auditor appointed under Section 139 ‘to the extent it relates to the concerned branch’.

Steps taken to safeguard Income taxpayers from Phishing email

February 5, 2016 2118 Views 1 comment Print

The Income Tax Department has been at the forefront of using technology in implementing its – e-Governance initiatives. Most of its routine communication to taxpayers is through email and SMS. Therefore, the Department is very sensitive and alert to attempts made by fraudsters to spoof the Department’s identity to send phishing emails.

I-T dept busts Rs 150 crore 'ponzy scheme' in West Bengal

January 19, 2011 396 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax department here has busted a Rs 150 crore ‘ponzy scheme’ — a fraudulent investment scheme that pays returns to investors through illegal funds — which allegedly duped poor investors from villages and small cities of West Bengal, Oris

Citi fraud – Puri sent to 14 days' judicial custody

January 15, 2011 405 Views 0 comment Print

Shivraj Puri, the main accused in the estimated Rs 400 crore fraud at Citibank’s Gurgaon branch, was remanded in 14 days’ judicial custody by a local court today. Chief Judicial Magistrate D N Bhardwaj ordered Puri to be taken into judicial remand for 14 days till January 28 at a hearing today. Puri has been in police custody for the past 14 days in connection with the fraud.

Citi fraud- Puri's remand further extended till Jan 14

January 13, 2011 390 Views 0 comment Print

A local court today extended police remand of Shivraj Puri, the main accused in the alleged Rs 400 crore Citibank fraud, by 2 more days till January 14 as police is yet to recover iPad considered to be vital evidence. The Chief Judicial Magistrate D

Citi fraud – Funds flowed to real estate sector too

January 13, 2011 843 Views 0 comment Print

A part of the funds involved in the Rs 300 crore fraud at Citibank, allegedly masterminded by employee Shivraj Puri, was pumped into the real estate sector, sources said. Investigations into the fraud have revealed that Puri invested a part of the

Citibank fraud- under RBI scanner too; 2 more employees identified; Montek Says No regulatory failure

January 6, 2011 477 Views 0 comment Print

Citibank fraud under RBI scanner too Realising the magnitude of the Citibank fraud estimated at Rs 300 crore, the Reserve Bank of India today said it will go into the entire gamut of the scam, even as it is being looked into by market regulator Seb

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