Harbhajan Singh allegedly duped of Rs 4 crores, files complaint with Chennai Police

Days after pulling out of IPL, Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh has lodged a complaint with Chennai Police against a businessman identified as G Mahesh alleging a fraud of Rs 4 crores. issue has come to light after accused - G Mahesh - approached Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail in case. 

In his complaint, CSK spinner has claimed that he had given a loan of Rs 4 crores to G Mahesh in 2015 after he met him through a mutual friend. Singh has alleged that when he tried to contact Mahesh for returning his money, businessman avoided him. However, in August 2020, Mahesh had sent cricketer a cheque of Rs 25 lakh which had bounced due to insufficient funds.

On or hand, Mahesh in his bail plea has alleged that he received loan from Harbhajan Singh after issuing an immovable property as security and general power of attorney deed executed in cricketer's favor. Mahesh has claimed that he had paid all pending dues to Harbhajan. bail plea is w pending before Madras High Court. 

Bhajji pulls out of IPL 

CSK spinner recently informed that he will t be participating in IPL 2020 that gets underway on September 19. veteran spinner decided to pull out of tournament citing personal reasons. Taking to micro-blogging site, 2011 World Cup winner has mentioned that he would t be playing in this year's showpiece tournament due to personal reasons. Team India/CSK frontline spinner n added that se are difficult times and he would expect some privacy as he spends time with his family. Furrmore, 40-year-old also added that CSK manment has been extremely supportive and concluded by wishing m luck for cash-rich event.

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