Navi Mumbai Fraud: 27-Year-Old Doctor Allegedly Cheated Of ₹33.30 Lakh By Woman Posing As Customs Officer
Navi Mumbai, September 10, 2026: A 27-year-old doctor was allegedly cheated of Rs 33.30 lakh by a woman who posed as a Customs officer and allegedly used forged documents to convince him to invest money in a fraudulent scheme, police said. The Nerul police registered a case on September 8 against Sanvi Suhas Chavan, alias Madhavi Kishor Dhembe, her husband Suhas Chavan and her sister Mayuri…
In Navi Mumbai, a 27-year-old doctor has been accused of being cheated out of ₹33.30 lakh by a woman who falsely posed as a Customs officer. Sanvi Suhas Chavan, also known as Madhavi Kishor Dhembe, her husband Suhas Chavan, and her sister Mayuri Pawar were arrested on September 8. The alleged fraud occurred from November 2023 to September 8 in Ekta Apartment, Nerul West.
Dr. Abhishek Jagdish Chinchpure, the victim, claims that Chavan falsely represented herself as a Customs officer and provided forged documents to convince him to invest in a fraudulent scheme. The accused allegedly promised gold purchases and attractive returns. According to police, the woman threatened Dr. Chinchpure with death if he demanded his money back or sought police intervention.
The case has been registered under various provisions of the Indian Penal Code and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. No property has been recovered yet, and the investigation is ongoing.
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