DHFL Case: Grant Thornton report flags fraudulent transactions of Rs 1,058 crore
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Last Updated: Dec 14, 2020, 06:37 AM IST
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The company, which is now being run under an administrator, had engaged Grant Thornton earlier this year to conduct an investigation into the affairs of the mortgage lender.
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DHFL on Sunday said fraudulent transactions of Rs 1,058.32 crore by way of undervaluation, fraud and preferential treatment to certain entities have been detected by transaction auditor Grant Thornton (GT). The company is undergoing resolution process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).
The company, which is now being run under an administrator, had engaged Grant Thornton earlier this year to conduct an investigation into the affairs of the mortgage lender.
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DHFL reports new loan fraud of ₹1,058 cr
December 13, 2020
× Troubled Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL) reported a fresh fraud of ₹1,058.32 crore based on an additional report filed by Grant Thornton.
“The preliminary estimation included in all the three applications combined, places the monetary impact of the concerned transactions at approximately ₹1,058.32 crore (which includes ₹18.47 crore towards notional loss of interest on account of charging lower rate of interest),” DHFL said in a regulatory filing on Sunday.
Based on the report by Grant Thornton, which is the transaction auditor, the Administrator of DHFL has filed three applications before the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal on December 12, the company further said.