Vadodara: Gorwa police registered a cheating case against the proprietor of a Tamil Nadu-based industrial explosives company for allegedly cheating a Vadodara chemical supplier of Rs 4.11 lakh after buying 5,000kg of sodium nitrate.According to the complaint filed by Dilip Shah of Prakash Chemicals Agencies Pvt Ltd, which operates from Krishna Industrial Estate in the Gorwa GIDC estate, the accused, K Subramanyan, proprietor of Shivashakti Industrial Explosives Pvt Ltd, placed a purchase order for 5,000kg of sodium nitrate between June 8 and July 5, 2023.The accused allegedly assured the supplier that payment for the consignment would be made within 15 days of receiving the material. Trusting the assurance, the complainant supplied the chemical.The total bill was for Rs 4,36,600, against which the accused allegedly paid only Rs 25,000, leaving an outstanding of Rs 4,11,600. Despite receiving the material, he failed to clear the dues, causing financial loss to the supplier.Based on the complaint, Gorwa police registered a case on Friday evening.
