DLF Files FIR Against Ex-CFO for Rs 3.11 Bn Blackmail and Extortion
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DLF Files FIR Against Ex-CFO for Rs 3.11 Bn Blackmail and Extortion

DLF, one of India's premier real estate developers, has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against its former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for allegedly attempting to blackmail and extort the company. The complaint involves an amount of Rs 3.11 billion.

According to the FIR, the ex-CFO was involved in demanding substantial sums of money under threats of disclosing sensitive financial information and manipulating company operations. DLF's legal team has presented evidence indicating that the former CFO leveraged confidential information to coerce the company into making illicit payments.

The company's management has stated that they are fully cooperating with the authorities and have taken all necessary steps to address the issue. The case has been handed over to the economic offences wing of the police, which is conducting a thorough investigation.

DLF emphasises its commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and ensuring that such incidents are addressed with utmost seriousness. The company is also reviewing its internal controls and governance practices to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

The incident has raised concerns among investors and stakeholders about the security of corporate information and the effectiveness of internal checks. DLF assures its commitment to resolving the matter swiftly and transparently, with a focus on safeguarding the company's interests and upholding its reputation.

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DLF, one of India's premier real estate developers, has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against its former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for allegedly attempting to blackmail and extort the company. The complaint involves an amount of Rs 3.11 billion. According to the FIR, the ex-CFO was involved in demanding substantial sums of money under threats of disclosing sensitive financial information and manipulating company operations. DLF's legal team has presented evidence indicating that the former CFO leveraged confidential information to coerce the company into making illicit payments. The company's management has stated that they are fully cooperating with the authorities and have taken all necessary steps to address the issue. The case has been handed over to the economic offences wing of the police, which is conducting a thorough investigation. DLF emphasises its commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and ensuring that such incidents are addressed with utmost seriousness. The company is also reviewing its internal controls and governance practices to prevent similar occurrences in the future. The incident has raised concerns among investors and stakeholders about the security of corporate information and the effectiveness of internal checks. DLF assures its commitment to resolving the matter swiftly and transparently, with a focus on safeguarding the company's interests and upholding its reputation.

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