Bengaluru, April 4 -- Police in Bengaluru have registered a case and arrested a man for allegedly defrauding a local company of nearly Rs6 crore by impersonating a senior corporate official of Infosys Ltd and promising Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds that never existed, officials said on Saturday.
According to the complaint filed by an executive of the Mysore Mercantile Company Ltd, the accused falsely claimed to be the Regional Head of CSR at Infosys and assured the company that it would receive substantial CSR grants for its associated Heggunje Rajeeva Shetty Charitable Trust.
The accused allegedly used fabricated documents, including purported sanction letters and grant agreements, to convince the trust to pay Earnest Money...