Chennai: The Central Crime Branch’s Anti Forgery Wing has arrested a couple in the construction business for allegedly cheating a firm of Rs 18.5 crore after luring them for a joint venture.
Based on a complaint by realtor Sreedhar Narayanan, the accused PK Ramesh, Maria Ramesh and their son Praveen Ramesh were booked under Sections 420, 465, 468, 409, 34 and 109 of IPC. While the couple were remanded in judicial custody, Praveen is said to be settled in Australia. Further investigation is on.