India, Nov. 6 -- The Vishrambaug police have registered four cases against two individuals for allegedly cheating several wholesale medicine distributors of nearly Rs.10 crore by purchasing medicines on credit and issuing post-dated cheques that later bounced.

The accused have been identified as Sonali Laxman Girigosavi, 42, of Mohammadwadi, and Jayesh Vasant Jain, 41, of Gultekdi. According to the police, the duo defrauded multiple medicine suppliers between April 2023 and May 2025. The accused purchased medicines on credit from wholesale dealers in Sadashiv Peth and Shukrawar Peth, promising payment within 45 days along with 4% discount. Initially, they made small payments to build trust but later defaulted on large orders, issuing pos...