Archive · 25 Jan 2026
40 Cars Seized in Indore Car Rental Fraud Case
In Indore, police found a man named Sanjay Karira who was cheating people with car rentals.
He would rent cars from people for high prices and promise to pay for 11 months.
But after a few months, he would stop paying and then rent or pledge those cars to other people to make money.
One person, Romendra Singh Bhadoria, complained that his car was taken and pledged without his knowledge.
The police arrested Sanjay and have so far found 24 expensive cars worth ₹3 crore.
They are still looking for 16 more cars.
Sanjay has a history of cheating and fraud.
Police seized 24 cars worth ₹3 crore from Sanjay Karira, accused of car rental fraud.
Karira took cars on rent, stopped payments after a few months, and pledged them to others.
The case came to light after a complaint by Romendra Singh Bhadoria, who found his car pledged.
40 other car owners also filed similar complaints against Karira.
Karira is currently on police remand till January 29, with efforts ongoing to recover the remaining 16 cars.
- Who
- Sanjay Karira, a car rental fraud accused with a criminal history
- What
- Police seized 24 cars worth ₹3 crore from the accused
- When
- The case came to light on January 20, 2025
- Where
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- The accused took cars on rent, stopped payments, and pledged or rented them to others
- Number of Cars Seized
- 24
- Total Value of Seized Cars
- ₹3 Crore
- Accused Person
- Sanjay Karira
- Complainant
- Romendra Singh Bhadoria
- Police Remand Duration
- Till January 29
- Number of Additional Complaints
- 40
- Police Station
- Annapurna Police Station