Updated On: 26 September, 2023 08:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Members pass resolution to get FIR filed in connection with graft, theft of meeting minutes register

Kapole Co-operative Housing Society in Juhu. File Pic/Satej Shinde
The annual general meeting (AGM) of Juhu’s high-profile Kapole Co-operative Housing Society turned into a battleground on Sunday with residents accusing former managing committee office-bearers of financial misappropriation and missing documents. The society, which is home to Bollywood A-listers, is once again embroiled in controversy after the administrator has called for the filing of an FIR for theft of the meeting minutes register and graft involving the unapproved expenditure of Rs 46 lakh in just four months. A resolution in this regard was passed in the AGM.
Author Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi and three other residents had last year alleged irregularities in the conduct of the society office, and some members were accused of refusing to allow owners to access their own property papers. mid-day had first reported about the residents levelling a series of allegations, including forgery, corruption and irregularities in the functioning of the committee in May 2022. Two residents had also moved the Bombay High Court challenging the very process of election of the society’s managing committee.