Farhan Akhtar's family driver booked in Rs 12 lakh fuel card fraud case, admits guilt
	
		
				India, Oct. 5 -- Actor Farhan Akhtar's family driver, who worked for his mum, screenwriter Honey Irani, has been booked by the Mumbai Police in a fuel card fraud case, along with an employee of a petrol pump located near Bandra Lake.
The Bandra police registered a case against driver Naresh Ramvinod Singh, 35, and petrol pump employee Arun Amar Singh under sections 316 (2) 318 (4) and 3 (5) of the BNS after a complaint was filed by Honey's manager, Diya Bhatia, 36, on October 1. As per the police, the accused driver allegedly used a card issued in the name of Farhan to top up the fuel tanks of the actor's mother's vehicles.
As per the complaint, the driver and the pump employee together allegedly cheated Farhan's family of around Rs 12 lakh. Investigations revealed that the driver showed in his account that he filled 62 litres of diesel in the car, which had a capacity of only 35 litres. Along with that, the accused also bought oil for a vehicle which was sold seven years ago.
The driver confessed to having committed the crime during interrogation, saying that he got the cards from Farhan's former driver in 2022, and since then, he had used the cards at the SV Road petrol pump near Bandra Lake. He used to get cash without refuelling from the card, which ranged between Rs.1,000 and Rs.1,500.htc...
		
			
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