Accounting Frauds in India – A Case Study

Fraud is a worldwide phenomenon that affects all countries and all sectors of the economy. India is not exempt from it. Fraud encompasses a wide-range of illicit practices and illegal acts involving intentional deception, or misrepresentation. Nowadays this accounting scandal and frauds has increased both in its frequency and severity. It is a major problem of the corporate and its shareholders. Accounting related frauds, scandal and scams related issues are hike up. For instance, the cases of Dinesh Dalmia, Subrata Roy, Ramalinga Raju, Sanjay Agarwal, Vijay Mallya etc., Hence, the research article focuses on the fraudulence, scams in corporate sector and its impact titled ―Accounting frauds in India – a case study‖.