Yusuf Lakdawala of Sound City recorÂding theatre was arrested by the EconoÂmic Offences Wing, Bombay on 12th April in a case of cheating and forgery. He was held by the EOW at Ahmedabad airport.
Lakdawala had allegedly attempted to usurp four acres of land at Khandala (near Bombay) worth Rs. 50 crore, by submitting forged documents to the registrar’s office. He is also accused of destroying original documents from the Bombay regÂistrar’s office. The EOW received a tip-off that he was planning to leave the country, and picked him up from Ahmedabad airÂport. Yusuf Lakdawala was booked under section 465 (forgery) and other relevant provisions of IPC and the Indian RegisÂtration Act.