Chhattisgarh Police on Saturday arrested an accountant of a private firm for swindling Rs 76.48 lakhs from his company in Raipur city.
Raipur Additional Superintendent of Police (Urban) Sukhnandan Rathore identified him as Manoj Kumar Rathore of Raigarh district.
The regional manager of the Gurgaon-based company lodged a cheating case with the police. The company has a regional office in Raipur.
Rathore was nabbed from his house in Kharsiya town in Raigarh district. He told the police that he did not deposit Rs 76,48,384 collected from several distributors as payment for various food items of the company and fled from Raipur.