RPS Benefit Fund Ltd

 I. Gist of the Case

    Accused P.G.Saraniyan opened the registered company in the name of RPS Benefit Fund Ltd and collected deposits and failed to repay the same after the maturity. A criminal case was registered against the Directors of RPS Benefit Fund Ltd by Chennai City Police on 15.10.1999 and subsequently the case was transferred to EOW II on 13.04.2000 for further investigation. The case was registered against the company and its directors, for the default of Rs.42  Crores  to 13000 depositors.

 II. Accused Details: -

Accused Arrested

 

A/B

 

Surrended

A-1 P.G.Saraniyan,

A-10 Rajagopal

A-15 Lakshmanan

A-2 S.Premachand,

A-11 P.Madhusundanan,

A-16 Vairavan

A-3 Rangabashyam (Expired on 14.05.08)

A-12 Narayana Rao

A-17 Narayana Rao

A-4 Hari Babu

A-13 Veeraghavan

A-18 Srinivasan

A-5 R.S. Naidu

A-14 Meiyappan

A-19 Rajalakshmi

A-6 Krishnamurthy

 

A-20 Sivasankaran

A-7 Hema Premachand

 

 

A-8 Annamalai

 

 

A-9 Sudarsanam

 

 

 

 III. High Lights

X.Cr.No.1183/99, U/s.409, 418, 420, 423 r/w.120 (b) IPC.

Total amount involved: Rs.42 Crores

Total No. of depositors: 13000

Police Complaints: 96

Amount involved in the Police complaints: Rs.44, 67,969/-

Amount settled by Official Liquidator: Rs.22 Crores.

On the orders of High Court during the year 2000 the company was liquidated.

Investigation has been completed and charge sheet filed on 30.06.2006 but not taken on file.

 IV. Efforts taken by EOW-II

            EOW assists the Official Liquidator for speedy refund of the deposits.

 V. Details of Property: -

1.       3 immovable properties worth about Rs. 17 Crores 

 VI. Latest Development: -

    Repayment is being done by the Official Liquidator (55%).

 VII. Request to Depositors: -

    For any further information on refund the depositors may contact: -

Official Liquidator,
Esplanade, Kuralagam,
Chennai-600 001.
PH: 044-25342127, 044-25341473.

Tr.AshokNatarajan
Dy. Supdt. of Police,

Economic Offences Wing -II, Chennai-40
Phone: 044-26220317

 VIII  Present Stage of the Case.

1.     The case is NTF (Not taken on file)

   2.    Meet the OL in person and request to expedite the process for quick disbursement.