Archive · 8 Aug 2025
Actor Abhay Jha Defrauded of ₹17 Lakh in Note Exchange Scam
An actor named Abhay Jha was tricked out of a lot of money, ₹17 lakh.
Some people said they would help him get money for a movie he wanted to make.
They asked him to exchange a large amount of cash for smaller bills.
The actor gave the cash to a person who then ran away.
Now, the police are trying to find the people who did this.
Actor Abhay Jha was cheated out of ₹17 lakh in a note exchange scam.
Roshan Kumar offered financial assistance to Jha, who needed ₹5 crore for a film.
Jha was asked to provide cash to exchange for smaller denominations.
Jha handed over the money to a man who then fled.
Police are investigating the incident, but no arrests have been made.
- Who
- Actor Abhay Jha was the victim of the scam.
- What
- Actor Abhay Jha was defrauded of ₹17 lakh in a note exchange scam.
- When
- The incident occurred between June 26 and August 4, the date of the reported theft.
- Where
- Mumbai, India.
- Why
- The motive was to obtain money through deception.
- Victim
- Actor Abhay Jha
- Amount Duped
- ₹17 lakh
- Accused
- Roshan Kumar, Mahendra Kumar, Ayush, Ramesh
- Modus Operandi
- Note exchange scam
- Police Station
- Matunga Police Station
- Status
- Investigation ongoing, no arrests made