Big relief for MS Dhoni! CSK star’s ex-business partner arrested amidst IPL 2024

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In a significant development, Mihir Diwakar, the former business associate of Indian cricketing legend MS Dhoni, was apprehended on Tuesday for alleged fraud. The arrest follows a criminal case filed by Dhoni against Diwakar, with charges including Sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471, and 120B of the Indian Penal Code.

This comes as a huge relief for the former India captain who is currently playing for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024).

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Alleged misuse of MS Dhoni name

The case revolves around allegations that Diwakar misrepresented his association with MS Dhoni to establish a cricket academy in Jaipur. Despite MS Dhoni revoking authorization for the use of his name, Diwakar purportedly continued to operate academies under Dhoni’s name, leading to an estimated fraud of over Rs 15 crores.

Legal Consequences

Diwakar’s arrest highlights the legal ramifications of misusing a prominent individual’s name for personal gain. Despite MS Dhoni’s withdrawal of authorization, Diwakar allegedly accepted franchise fees for academies like the MS Dhoni Cricket Academy and MS Dhoni Sports Academy.

Significance of Arrest

The arrest, made by Jaipur police, underscores the seriousness of the allegations and MS Dhoni’s commitment to addressing the purported fraud. It also emphasizes the importance of protecting intellectual property rights and enforcing legal remedies in cases of alleged fraud.

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Ongoing Legal Battle ft MS Dhoni

As the legal proceedings unfold, the outcome of the case remains uncertain. However, the arrest marks a significant development in the ongoing legal battle between MS Dhoni and his ex-business partner, highlighting the need for vigilance in business partnerships and the enforcement of legal measures in cases of alleged fraud.

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