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Rs 1,200-crore scam, black magic allegations rock Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital trust

Rs 1,200-crore scam, black magic allegations rock Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital trust

The management of Mumbai’s renowned Lilavati Hospital has been rocked by serious allegations of financial fraud and even black magic. Current trustees, including former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh, have filed FIRs alleging embezzlement worth over Rs 1,200 crore by former trustees. Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital, city’s one of the most prominent medical institutions, is at the centre of a sensational controversy involving charges of a multi-crore scam and alleged black magic practices by its former trustees. According to current trustee Prashant Mehta and hospital executive director Param Bir Singh, who was also former Mumbai Police Commissioner, serious irregularities have come to light following a forensic audit ordered after they regained control of the hospital trust. The hospital was originally built in 1997 by Prashant Mehta’s father, Kishore Mehta. In a press briefing, Prashant Mehta claimed that in 2002-03, while his father was undergoing treatment abroad, his uncle Vijay Mehta allegedly took control of the Lilavati Trust using forged signatures. Over time, several of Vijay Mehta’s family members were inducted into the trust. A legal battle followed, …

How Vivek Oberoi battled career setbacks, ‘boycott’ to build ₹1200-crore empire; became richer than Ranbir, Allu Arjun | Bollywood

How Vivek Oberoi battled career setbacks, ‘boycott’ to build ₹1200-crore empire; became richer than Ranbir, Allu Arjun | Bollywood

Last week, actor Vivek Oberoi was in the news as he bought a swanky new Rolls Royce Cullinan. Priced at around ₹12 crore, it is one of the costliest cars in the world. Vivek isn’t the first person in Bollywood to buy a Rolls Royce, but most of the others who own this car are among the biggest superstars of their generation. Vivek’s film career has not been as successful in comparison. This led many to wonder how Vivek could afford the vehicle. What they probably didn’t know is that over the last two decades, the actor has carefully built a business empire that would be the envy of most Indian entrepreneurs. (Also read: Vivek Oberoi to his 25-year-old self: Neither success nor failure is bad) Vivek Oberoi is one of the richest actors in India today How Vivek Oberoi battled a ‘derailed’ career The next big thing is how Vivek Oberoi had been described when he made his foray into Bollywood with Company in 2002. Hits like Saathiya, Masti, and Omkaara followed, and it …