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UDaipur, Bollywood filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and his married woman, Shwetambari, were remanded to heptad days' constabulary custody by a local margaret court in Udaipur on tues in connection with an alleged fraud case exceeding ₹30 crore.The couple, arrested from Mumbai on December 7, was brought to Udaipur by a police team late Monday night and produced in the ACJM court on Tuesday afternoon.A prosecution lawyer said that the police argued in court that they needed to recover bills, other documents, and electronic devices from Bhatt's office in Mumbai. Based on this, the court granted police custody for seven days. They are scheduled to be presented in court again on December 16.A police team led by Deputy SP Chhagan Rajpurohit travelled to Mumbai and arrested the director and his wife on December 7. They were brought to Udaipur on a transit remand.The arrest followed an FIR lodged on November 17 by Dr Ajay Murdia, who accused Bhatt, his wife and six others of cheating him of more than ₹30 crore on the pretext of producing films, including a biopic on his late wife.Dr Murdia alleged that he first met Dinesh Kataria at an event, where Kataria proposed making a biopic on his wife. On April 24 last year, Kataria called him to Mumbai and introduced him to Vikram Bhatt.Discussions for the biopic took place, and later Bhatt and his wife allegedly promised that if Murdia financed an initial amount of ₹7 crore and provided further funding, they could produce four films for ₹47 crore, assuring him that these projects would yield profits of ₹100-200 crore.According to the FIR, the accused siphoned off more than ₹30 crore by giving false assurances of film production and profits.Police said that the fraud was committed through fake bills generated by the accused. PTI CORR SDA MPL MPLThis article was generated from an automated news agency feed without modifications to text.

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