State of Maharashtra vs Anil Arun Mane and others — Mill workers' housing fraud

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1. News15 Oct 2026

   7 booked for ₹ 4-crore Mhada mill worker flats fraud

   The accused allegedly told prospective buyers that they can secure flats allotted to mill workers at Bombay Dyeing Mills in Naigaon, Dadar East, at cheaper rates | Mumbai news

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   Seven people are accused of cheating people in a housing scheme for mill workers.

   Who:

   Seven people are the accused, and the case involves the Bhoiwada Police Station.

   When:

   Reported on 15 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Bhoiwada Police Station, Maharashtra.

   Why:

   They are accused of a fraud involving a housing project for mill workers worth four crore rupees.

   What it means:

   The police have officially recorded these accusations against the seven individuals to begin an investigation.

   Hindustan Times
2. News14 Oct 2026

   Mumbai Fraud: 16 People Allegedly Cheated Of ₹3.63 Crore In Mill Workers’ Housing Scam

   Sixteen people were allegedly cheated of Rs 3.63 crore after being promised mill workers’ homes in Mumbai for Rs 35 lakh each. Bhoiwada police have registered a case against estate agent Anil Arun Mane, six alleged associates and others. The investigation is underway.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   Sixteen individuals were allegedly cheated out of money promised through a housing project for mill workers.

   Who:

   The accused are Anil Arun Mane and others. The investigation is being handled by Bhoiwada Police Station.

   When:

   Reported on 14 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Bhoiwada Police Station, Maharashtra.

   Why:

   The individuals were allegedly deceived in a scam involving housing for mill workers.

   What it means:

   The police have opened an investigation into these allegations of fraud.

   Free Press Journal