Bollywood actress Karishma Tanna's husband Varun Bangera, and actor/TV presenter Samir Kochhar have filed a criticism towards a couple involved in a actual estate development commercial enterprise. The criticism states that Pronit Nath and Amisha Nath allegedly cheated them out of Rs 1.3 crore. Samir Kochhar claimed that the people, pretending to promote flats, deceived him of ?58.50 lakhs. Moreover,  they allegedly cheated his pal Varun Bangera of ?44.66 lakhs. The case, filed on October 21, 2023, entails expenses under sections 409 (crook breach of agree with), 420 (cheating and dishonesty), and a hundred and twenty (B) (crook conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code at Andheri police station.

As in keeping with the FIR, Samir Kochhar, a businessman putting up in JVPD, Andheri West, alongside with his wife Radhika Kochhar and friend Varun Bangera, were in search of homes in December 2020. They came throughout Pronit Nath and Amisha Nath, who planned to construct a four-ground constructing in Pali Village, Bandra West, intending to sell it later. Upon journeying the web site, to start with just empty land, the Kochhar couple and Varun Bangera met Pronit Nath, who provided them with a constructing map outlining their plans. Subsequently, the Kochhar couple decided to purchase a flat on the 3rd ground measuring 660 squaretoes, while Bangera opted for a flat on the 4th floor covering 750 sq.Toes.

Later, throughout a meeting, Pronit confident them that the land changed into freed from any loans, and the title was clear. The agreed-upon price for the Kochhar's flat turned into set at ?1.95 crore, and that they paid a token quantity of ?eleven lakhs. This payment turned into made via a cheque issued from HDFC Bank on December nine, 2020. As for the Bangeras, they'd previously supplied a cheque of ?19.85 lakhs as a token quantity in August 2020.Later on, the Kochhar couple and Bangera have been bowled over to find out that the property they meant to buy had a loan in opposition to it, as Nath had mortgaged the land with a monetary business enterprise. Despite their frequent inquiries approximately the construction development, Nath assured them on June 3, 2022, that the building would be finished inside 3 months. However, the situation took an sudden activate June 23, 2023, whilst Nath knowledgeable Kochhar and Bangera thru WhatsApp messages that that they had decided now not to sell the assets and supposed to hold it for themselves. This got here as a shock to the Kochhar couple and Bangera.

The FIR was filed in response to Nath's verbal exchange via his legal professionals inside the excessive court, where he said that he had already entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote the belongings to someone else. In an effort to put into effect the MOU, Kochhar approached the High Court, searching for guidelines for Nath to proceed with the agreement. On July 26, Justice Kamal Khata issued a restraining order, stopping Nath from promoting the flat to a third birthday celebration.

Nath contested this selection before a division bench of the High Court. However, on October 5, the bench led by means of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya declined to interfere or overturn the unmarried judge's order, which prohibited Nath from shifting possession of the disputed flat.