ACADEMICIA: An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue: 2

Unravelling the threads of white-collar crime in India

  • Author:
  • Md Tanweer Alam Sunny1, Amar Jamnekar2, Mohammad Tabish3, Rajat Srivastava4
  • Total Page Count: 10
  • Page Number: 1 to 10

1Assistant Professor, School of Law, Sandip University, Nashik, Maharashtra, India

2Assistant Professor, School of Management Studies, G H Raisoni University, Nashik, Maharashtra, India

3Guest Faculty Legal Studies, Department of Public Administration, MANUU, Hyderabad, India

4Assistant Professor, School of Law, Sandip University, Nashik, Maharashtra, India

Online published on 17 June, 2024.

Abstract

White collar crimes have its origin from large and complicate organization. These offences often originate from the brain of Individuals having sophisticated knowledge and understanding of various disciplinesbut not limited to that of commerce and management. The rise in technology and education coupled with economic growth has led to an increase in white-collar crime, which is supported covertly by the government and protected by professionals who take advantage of legal loopholes. The saddened attitude of the government coupled with hand in glove relationship between authorities and the wrongdoer results in turning of small offenders to big corporate frauds.The white-collar crime is rapidly engulfing the economy and its encroachment can be seen and felt in every sphere of the Indian society. This research paper is an attempt to undertake an in-depth examination of corporate deception, encompassing its historical context, contemporary manifestations, and the far-reaching socio-economic implications it engenders. By adopting a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach, the research delves into the intricate web of factors that contribute to this burning issue.

Keywords

White Collar Crimes, Corporate Deception, Frauds, Economy