Panaji, Oct. 23 -- The Economic Offences Cell (EOC) of Goa Police has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Brijesh Govekar, a resident of Satarbhat, Diwar, for allegedly cheating a 65-year-old resident of Siridao of Rs 2.30 crore through promises of high returns on trading investments.

According to the complaint, the alleged fraud took place between April 1, 2024, and July 31, 2025. Govekar is accused of inducing the senior citizen to invest money by promising lucrative returns through trading activities.

The Economic Offences Cell has registered a case in connection with the alleged financial fraud. Further details regarding the investigation and the recovery of the money have not been provided.

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