Economic Offences Wing files sixth FIR against Cox & Kings
In more trouble for the travel firm Cox & Kings (CNK), the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai police registered a fresh case for allegedly cheating Laxmi Vilas Bank to the tune of Rs 35 crore.
This is the sixth case registered against the group by EOW. To recall, the Enforcement Directorate (ED), on November 26, arrested CNKâs promoter Peter Kerkar in a money laundering case. The fresh case registered by EOW pertains to allegedly defaulting a loan given by the bank, sources said.
Based on the complaint of the bank, EOW has registered a case against Peter, his wife Urshila Kerkar, and others. Last month, EOW registered a case against CNK for allegedly cheating HDFC bank approximately to the tune of Rs 50.71 crore. The EOW and the ED are investigating various allegations against the group pertaining to cheating, forgery and criminal conspiracy.