Archive · 25 Sep 2025
CBI Investigates Bank of India Staffer for ₹1.17 Crore Fraud
KP Kharat, who worked at Bank of India, is being investigated for taking customer money without permission.
She is accused of using fake documents and signatures to make transactions.
Also, a single phone number was linked to multiple accounts.
The bank found the fraud during an audit.
The CBI is now looking into the case, which includes cybercrime and corruption.
Kharat worked in the deposit section and has been suspended.
The fraudulent activities involved unauthorized digital transactions and manipulation of dormant accounts using forged KYC.
CBI is investigating KP Kharat, a staff officer at Bank of India.
The alleged fraud involves manipulation of customer data and fund siphoning.
The fraud totals ₹1.17 crore.
The fraud was discovered during an internal audit.
Kharat is accused of using forged KYC and unauthorized digital transactions.
- Who
- KP Kharat, a Bank of India staff officer
- What
- Is under CBI investigation for a fraud of ₹1.17 crore
- When
- Fraud detected May 5, 2024. First incident September 21, 2023.
- Where
- Panchpakhadi branch, Thane, Mumbai
- Why
- Allegedly manipulated customer data and siphoned funds.
CBI Investigation
KP Kharat's Actions
Nature of the Investigation
CBI Investigation
The CBI is investigating the case.
KP Kharat's Actions
KP Kharat is accused of bank fraud, cybercrime, and corruption.
- Accused
- KP Kharat
- Bank
- Bank of India
- Branch
- Panchpakhadi, Thane
- Charges
- Cybercrime, Bank Fraud, Corruption
- Amount Allegedly Siphoned
- ₹1.17 crore
- Fraud Detection
- Internal audit
- First Incident
- September 21, 2023