Rohan Saldanha Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
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Hometown: Mangalore, Karnataka
Height: 5' 10"
Wife: Dafney Saldanha
Bio/Wiki | |
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Other Name | Roshan Saldanha |
Profession | Conman |
Physical Stats | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
Weight (approx.) | 65 Kg (143 lbs) |
Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 42 Inches - Waist: 34 Inches - Biceps: 12 Inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | Source 1: 8 August 1979 (Wednesday) Source 2: 8 August 1981 (Saturday) |
Age (as of 2025) | Source 1: 46 Years Source 2: 44 Years |
Birthplace | Jeppinamogaru, Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mangalore, Karnataka |
Religion | Christianity |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Social Media | • Instagram |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | 21 May 2016![]() |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Dafney Saldanha![]() |
Children | Son- 1![]() |
Other Relatives | Sister-in-law- Nishal D'souza![]() |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | Toyota Fortuner SUV![]() |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Rohan Saldanha
- On 17 July 2025, Rohan Saldanha was arrested by city police on charges of large-scale financial fraud. The arrest was conducted by a team led by Commissioner Sudhir Kumar Reddy and ACP Ravish Nayak.
- Saldanha allegedly promised high-value loans of Rs 400 to Rs 600 crore to wealthy businessmen in exchange for advance commission and stamp duty.
- Victims were made to pay amounts ranging from Rs 50 lakh to Rs 4 crore before Saldanha disappeared and cut all contact.
- After his arrest, the police searched his residence and found items indicating a luxurious lifestyle funded by fraudulent money.
- The house had decorative plants worth Rs 3 to Rs 5 lakh each and a stock of expensive champagne and alcoholic drinks.
- Investigators found Rs 40 crore in transactions through a single account within three months.
- The house had multiple hidden rooms, secret passages, and cupboard-like doors used to evade people demanding repayment.
- CCTV surveillance and advanced security systems were installed throughout the residence to monitor movements and avoid detection.
- Police said he showed people land worth crores and promised huge loans before collecting crores as commission and vanishing.
- A fresh FIR (Crime No. 30/2025) has been registered at the Mangaluru CEN Police Station against him under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
- The charges include sections 316(2), 316(5), 318(2), 318(3), 61(2), and 3(5), related to cheating, breach of trust, and misappropriation.
- Another FIR (Crime No. 22/2025) was also filed earlier under similar provisions, which had led to Saldanha’s initial arrest.
- A businessman from Maharashtra stated that he had transferred Rs 5 crore to Saldanha through official banking channels as part of a proposed deal.
- A second victim from Assam came forward, reporting that he had transferred Rs 20 lakh on July 16 and 17. Police immediately contacted the concerned banks to freeze the transferred amounts.
- They successfully froze Rs 3.5 crore from the Maharashtra victim’s account and the full Rs 20 lakh from the Assam businessman’s payment.
- Police officials confirmed that a remand application was being prepared and will be submitted to the court on 21 July 2025 for custody.