<p>A fraud to the tune of Rs 25.6 lakh has been alleged in the BSNL Employees’ Credit Cooperative Society Limited. </p>.<p>The president of the society filed a police complaint against the secretary of the society and his father, accusing them of siphoning off money from different accounts.</p>.<p>Chandrappa told the Vidhana Soudha police that the society had 525 members and its main objective was to issue loans to the needy members. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/city/bengaluru-crime/bengaluru-fraudsters-promise-loan-to-family-swindle-rs-11-lakh-1203867.html" target="_blank">Bengaluru: Fraudsters promise loan to family, swindle Rs 11 lakh</a></strong></p>.<p>R Hemanth Kumar has been the secretary of the society for the last 12 years. He verifies loan applications and sends them to the committee for approval. </p>.<p>In the last year, 16 members applied for loans. Instead of crediting the loan to their bank accounts, Kumar allegedly transferred the money to five other bank accounts. </p>.<p>When the president and others questioned Kumar and his father, they didn’t get a proper response, as per the complaint. </p>.<p>Police have taken up a case of cheating and abetment to offence. They will issue a notice to Kumar and his father and question them. </p>
<p>A fraud to the tune of Rs 25.6 lakh has been alleged in the BSNL Employees’ Credit Cooperative Society Limited. </p>.<p>The president of the society filed a police complaint against the secretary of the society and his father, accusing them of siphoning off money from different accounts.</p>.<p>Chandrappa told the Vidhana Soudha police that the society had 525 members and its main objective was to issue loans to the needy members. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/city/bengaluru-crime/bengaluru-fraudsters-promise-loan-to-family-swindle-rs-11-lakh-1203867.html" target="_blank">Bengaluru: Fraudsters promise loan to family, swindle Rs 11 lakh</a></strong></p>.<p>R Hemanth Kumar has been the secretary of the society for the last 12 years. He verifies loan applications and sends them to the committee for approval. </p>.<p>In the last year, 16 members applied for loans. Instead of crediting the loan to their bank accounts, Kumar allegedly transferred the money to five other bank accounts. </p>.<p>When the president and others questioned Kumar and his father, they didn’t get a proper response, as per the complaint. </p>.<p>Police have taken up a case of cheating and abetment to offence. They will issue a notice to Kumar and his father and question them. </p>
