Pune Petrol Pump Owner Duped of Rs 2.34 Crore in Mineral Water Business Scam

• A petrol pump owner in Pune was defrauded of Rs 2.34 crore in a mineral water sales business scam.
• Three individuals from Hadapsar have been booked by Loni Kalbhor police in connection with the fraud.
• The accused, long-time acquaintances, lured the victim with promises of huge profits from investing in the mineral water business.
• A partnership agreement was signed on February 17, 2025, with the victim investing Rs 1.78 crore.
• The fraudsters diverted Rs 55.48 lakh from water bottle sales to their personal accounts instead of the business account.