A forgery scandal has been uncovered in Siddapur, Rangareddy. The owners of Mary Suvarnabhumi Resorts filed a complaint, revealing that plots were sold with fake signatures. The Shadnagar police quickly launched an investigation and sent the alleged forged signatures to a forensic lab. The lab confirmed that the signatures were indeed fraudulent.
The primary suspect, Manchala Sai Sudhakar, was apprehended by the police on December 21, 2021. The second accused, Kalyan Chakraborty, who had been on the run for three years, was finally arrested in Vijayawada on February 9.
Shamshabad Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Narayan Reddy disclosed the case details at a media conference held at the Shadnagar Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) office. He explained that Manchala Sai Sudhakar and Kalyan Chakraborty, acting as directors of Mary Suvarna Bhoomi Resorts, were involved in the forgery scheme.
The complaint was filed by K. Rojarani of Mary Suvarna Bhoomi, accusing the suspects of misappropriating funds through the sale of plots with fake signatures. The police registered the case and initiated legal proceedings, leading to the arrests of the accused.
Both Manchala Sudhakar and Kalyan Chakraborty are facing charges under Sections 420, 406, 468, 467, and 471 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for their involvement in the forgery and financial fraud. After his arrest, Viru resigned as director and filed a complaint against the accused at the Kothur police station.
The accused have been remanded into custody pending further investigation. The authorities involved in the case include Shadnagar ACP Rangaswamy, Shadna Town CI Pratapa Lingam Narasimha Naik, SS Sarath Kumar Narasimha Naik, Karunakar Yadagiri, and others.