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Swearveda Trust Embezzlement: Key Aide Arrested
8 Dec
Summary
- An accused, Aryan Jaiswal, was arrested near Swarveda Mahamandir temple.
- The accused allegedly transferred trust funds through forged means.
- A main accused, Vivek Kumar, was arrested in October for similar charges.
Authorities have intensified their crackdown on a multi-crore embezzlement scandal plaguing the Swarveda Mahamandir Trust. In a significant development, police apprehended an accused, Aryan Jaiswal, near the temple premises on Sunday. He is reportedly involved in transferring trust funds through fraudulent and forged means. This action marks a crucial step in unraveling the financial irregularities that have shaken the institution.
The recent arrest of Jaiswal follows the earlier capture of the principal suspect, Vivek Kumar, in October. Kumar, who managed the temple's accounts, is accused of transferring crores of rupees to his own and relatives' bank accounts by submitting fabricated deposit slips. Interrogations revealed that illegally obtained funds were also channeled through Jaiswal's accounts, indicating a coordinated effort.
