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Forensic Audit

Uncovering the Truth in the Numbers

Led by a Certified Forensic Auditor with Grant Thornton experience, our forensic audit practice handles transactional audits, NPA investigations, fund diversion detection, and NCLT-instructed assignments.

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Forensic Audit
The Problem & Solution

Challenges & How We Solve Them

Understanding the pain points is the first step. Here is what most businesses face — and how Legal Artha helps.

Common Challenges

  • Fraud and fund diversion go undetected until it is too late
  • NPA accounts require expert investigation for banks and creditors
  • NCLT proceedings require forensic audit of specific transactions
  • Partners or employees may divert company funds through complex transactions
  • International operations and complex structures create audit complexity

Legal Artha Solutions

  • Handled transactional forensic audit under NCLT instructions
  • Investigation audits of NPA accounts for nationalised banks
  • Detection and documentation of fund diversion by partners
  • Systematic investigation methodology with legal-grade reporting
  • Certified Forensic Auditor with Grant Thornton experience
Our Services

What We Do For You

Explore the specific sub-services and deliverables under this practice area.

Transactional Forensic Audit

Systematic examination of financial transactions to identify irregularities, fraud, or misrepresentation — especially in court and NCLT proceedings.

  • Transaction Trail Analysis
    Trace flow of funds through complex transaction chains
  • Financial Statement Review
    Identify misstatements, fictitious entries, and manipulation
  • Digital Evidence Collection
    Secure and analyse electronic financial records
  • Forensic Report Preparation
    Legal-grade documentation for courts and tribunals
  • Expert Witness Support
    Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings if required
Transactional Forensic Audit

NPA Investigation Audits

On behalf of nationalised banks and financial institutions — thorough investigation of NPA accounts across industries.

  • NPA Account Review
    Paper, Apparels, Timber, and other industry investigations
  • Diversion of Funds Detection
    Identify where borrowed funds were misused
  • Asset Tracing
    Locate assets created from diverted bank funds
  • Liability Verification
    Verify actual outstanding liabilities
  • Bank-Mandated Reporting
    Comprehensive reports as per RBI/bank guidelines
NPA Investigation Audits

Fund Diversion Detection

Investigation of internal fraud — partners, directors, or employees diverting company funds through complex transactions.

  • Accounts Payable Review
    Detect fictitious vendors and inflated payments
  • Payroll Fraud Investigation
    Ghost employees, inflated salaries, unauthorized bonuses
  • Related Party Transaction Review
    Identify undisclosed related-party transfers
  • Cash & Bank Fraud
    Review cash handling and bank transaction irregularities
  • Management Fraud
    Investigate financial statement fraud by management
Fund Diversion Detection

NCLT-Instructed Forensic Assignments

We have directly handled forensic audits under NCLT instructions — including for subsidiaries of international freight forwarding companies.

  • NCLT Compliance
    Full compliance with NCLT audit instructions
  • Insolvency-Related Forensics
    Identify pre-insolvency fraud or asset stripping
  • Creditor Protection
    Protect creditor interests through thorough audit
  • Court-Admissible Reports
    Forensic reports meeting legal admissibility standards
NCLT-Instructed Forensic Assignments
Impact

Here is a Quick Review

Here's how our Forensic Audit services add tangible value to your business.

Detect fraud and fund diversion with professional methodology

Legal-grade forensic reports for courts and tribunals

Bank-mandated NPA investigation expertise

NCLT-compliant forensic audit assignments

Protect company and creditor interests

Evidence-based findings that withstand legal scrutiny

Dr. James Wilson

"Working with Keerthi on our hospital group finances has been exceptional. Her forensic audit uncovered discrepancies we were completely unaware of. The ERP she recommended has transformed our decision-making speed dramatically."

Dr. James Wilson
Chairman, MediCare Hospital Group, Dubai

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