kolkata the bank fraud squad of the detective department of kolkata police has found rasika chattopadhyay wife of the mastermind of the rs 120crore bank fraud with state run wbidfc indrajit chattopadhyay as his partner in the crime police said that they would interrogate his wife shortly the police have so far traced movable and immovable properties worth rs 60 crore belonging to indrajit investigation revealed that his wife rasika was the owner of ma karunamoyee films ltd that produced films and serials indrajit was the promoter of a company amtech universal the duo had produced a bengali film greftar with steady flow of easy money from various fraudulent transactions with banks indrajit ventured into bollywood and invested rs 7 crore in a movie probe also revealed that indrajit developed a steady network with bankers bureaucrats police and politicians so that he remained perpetually elusive to police after his arrest in 2008 following a rs 10crore fraud with a bank indrajit became extremely careful not to come to the forefront of such fraudulent dealings unless it was really big he used to operate from behind the scene because of his connections he used to travel in beaconfitted expensive cars police have seized many of his cars he invested in real estate in some prime localities of south kolkata police said he also used to throw expensive parties for his associates and contacts chattopadhyay used to live a lavish life the apartment at posh south city where he lived was in his wifes name he used to live at an apartment he bough at the upscale south city in the name of his wife police suspected that he invested in the realty after siphoning off the wbidfc funds he often posed as a senior banker while duping the victims had amazing relationship with bankers and often project himself as senior banker he was often seen occupying the chairs of senior officials of banks said an investigator police are so far convinced that indrajit also played a crucial role in fraudulent transactions worth rs 50 crore with the west bengal university of fisheries and animals and state agricultural marketing board the uco bank had responded to a tender floated by the wbidfc for perking their money in fixed deposits with bankers quoting the highest interest rate two branches of the uco bank circus avenue and howrah responded the circus avenue branch quoted the highest interest rate of 965 for a threeyear deposit the wbidfc perked rs 59 crore in august and another rs 61 crore in january 2013 in fact his track record in bank fraud case dated back to 2006 the economic offences wing of the cbi was looking for him as he had been duping various banks since 2006