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CBI arrests two senior RCom executives in alleged bank fraud case
The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested two senior executives of Reliance Communications Limited (RCom) in connection with a case alleging wrongful loss of about ₹2,929.05 crore to the State Bank of India (SBI). The accused are linked to a case registered in August 2025 against RCom, its former director Anil Ambani and others, following SBI's complaint.
Why It Matters
The arrests relate to alleged large-scale financial misconduct affecting SBI and involve executives linked to a major telecommunications group, signaling ongoing investigation into corporate governance and bank fraud.
Timeline
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April 20, 2026 – CBI arrests two senior RCom executives
April 20, 2026
The CBI arrests two senior executives of Reliance Communications Limited, D. Vishwanath and Anil Kalya, in connection with the case alleging wrongful loss of about ₹2,929.05 crore to SBI. The accused are linked to the August 2025 case against RCom and Anil Ambani.
August 2025 – CBI registers case against RCom and others
August 2025
The CBI registers a case against Reliance Communications Limited (RCom), its former director Anil Ambani, and others, following a complaint lodged by the State Bank of India (SBI).