Bank fraud case: HDFC Bank duped of Rs 1.4 cr by opening priority accounts, 3 arrested
India TV NewsDelhi Police Crime Branch on Friday arrested three persons, including a woman, for allegedly duping HDFC bank of Rs 1.4 crore. The gang of cheats had allegedly duped the Bank by opening priority accounts in several banks to avail of premier banking services using fake documents. Using these numerous high-value accounts, the gang members used to purchase costly items on EMI and later went missing, police said in a statement. Police said that the modus operandi employed by the gang members was that they opened accounts on fake IDs in Capital Finance Bank and Bandhan Bank and kept a large balance in these accounts and later on give the High-value cheques of these banks to open the account in HDFC banks, due to which their accounts qualified for premier banking services and were eligible for higher loans and platinum credit cards.