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‘Kanguva’ actress Disha Patani’s father cheated of Rs 25L, FIR lodged

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Disha Patani's father, DSP Jagdish Patani, was allegedly cheated of Rs 25L by four individuals promising a government post. An FIR is lodged; investigation ongoing.

Disha Patani with her parents and sister Khushboo Patani

The stunning Disha Patani has been earning rave reviews for her performance in ‘Kanguva’, starring Tamil superstar Suriya and Bobby Deol. Her screen presence and hot bikini scenes often become the topic of discussion online.

Usually known for grabbing attention with her hot pictures on social media, Disha Patani has have been hogging the limelight for a different reason. Yes, you read that right! The Patani family has been going through a rough time after Disha’s father Jagdish Patani was cheated of Rs 25L.

A Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Disha’s father was reportedly cheated of Rs 25L by four frauds who promised him to provide a high position in a government commission. The matter came to the fore after Disha’s father lodged a written complaint in this connection.

The four accused have been identified as Shivendra Pratap Singh, Diwakar Garg, Acharya Jayaprakash and Preeti Garg. Based on a complaint by Disha’s father, Kotwali police in Bareilly registered a case and launched a probe into the incident.

“A case has been registered for cheating, criminal intimidation, and extortion. Efforts are underway to arrest the accused and take strict action,” Bollywood Hungama quoted Kotwali IIC DK Sharma.

According to police, Jagdish is a good friend of one of the accused Shivendra Pratap Singh who introduced him to Jayaprakash and Diwakar. The accused then promised him a high position and cheated of Rs 25L, it was learnt.

However, Disha’s father confronted them after seeing no progress in the matter and asked them to return the money. Instead of returning his money, the accused allegedly started threatening him and behaved aggressively with him, police sources said.

Later, Disha Patani’s father lodged a complaint with the police against the four accused who are currently on the run.

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