Deposit money into someone else’s account by mistake, the recipient refuses when asked to return the money, then go to court to get the money back. It’s like a story when you listen. But it was a businessman in the UAE who had to go to court because of a mistake. The businessman put not one or two rupees into someone else’s account without knowing the reason. 25 lakh dirhams. That is 5.52 crore rupees!
The businessman deposited crores in the account of the native of Abu Dhabi. As soon as he realized the mistake, he asked to pay the amount in full, but the person who unexpectedly received such amount was not ready to return it. Due to this, the help of the court had to be sought. During the investigation, it was found that the person who received the money withdrew some amount and transferred the rest of the money to other accounts. The complainant then filed a civil case once morest him. The defendant’s bank statement was submitted to the court.
The Abu Dhabi Court of First Instance, which examined the case, ordered the money to be returned to the owner. The judge said in the judgment that no one has the right to take other people’s money without just cause. The court also ordered the Abu Dhabi native to pay the plaintiff’s legal costs.
