Mumbai: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of city police arrested builder Sohail Abdullah Dukka for illegally selling flats in a slum redevelopment project at Jogeshwari.The case pertains to a complaint filed by Mohammad Momin, who alleged that Dukka misappropriated crores of rupees while acting as a partner in Unique Developers, the firm executing the “One Jogeshwari” Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) project at Behram Baug, Jogeshwari West.Dukka is already in jail in another case lodged at the MIDC police station. He is accused of independently selling around 10 flats in the project between 2023 and Dec 2025 at prices allegedly lower than market rates and collecting the payments in his personal bank account and in the account of his proprietary concern, Unico Traders. The complainant alleged that the market value of the flats was nearly Rs. 14.9 crore, while around Rs. 10.67 crore was allegedly diverted by the accused.Police said the redevelopment project consisted of multiple residential towers. As per the partnership agreement, all proceeds from flat sales were required to be deposited in designated RERA-linked bank accounts jointly operated by authorised partners.
