Vishal Agarwal (Bramha Realty) Children, Family, Biography
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Education: Degrees In Finance And Hotel Management
Father: Surendrakumar Agarwal
Hometown: Pune
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Profession | Businessman |
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Awards, Honours, Achievements | • Awards of Excellence 2004-2005 by Top Management Consortium in 2006 • Udyog Ratna of Millenium - Gold Medal 2006 • Dharti Ratna - Gold Medal 2006 • Corporate Award for Excellence by then-Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari in 2022 • Elegent Jewels of India Business Achievers Award in 2022 |
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Birthplace | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
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Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Pune |
Educational Qualification | Degrees in finance and hotel management |
Controversy | Arrest for accident by son In May 2024, Vishal's son, Vedant Agarwal, was caught by Pune Police after he killed two people in a car accident. Since his son was a minor, charges were also put against Vishal under IPC sections 75 and 77 of the Juvenile Justice Act and relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). He was arrested from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar after a 24-hour chase by Pune Police. Police officials claimed that Vishal tried to mislead them by changing his locations frequently and sent his driver to Mumbai, but police officials tracked him by GPS and was able to arrest him in May 2024. He was later sent on judicial remand till 24 May 2024. |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Shivani Agarwal |
Children | Son- Vedant Agarwal |
Parents | Father- Surendrakumar Agarwal |
Other Relatives | Paternal Grandfather- Bramhadutt Agarwal |
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Net Worth (approx.) | Rs 600 crores (in 2024) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Vishal Agarwal
- Vishal Agarwal was born into a rich family as his father was a builder.
- After completing his formal education, he joined his family business and started working as the head of the construction division.
- He later supervised many projects including Bramha Avenue, Bramha Exuberance, and Bramha Suncity in Pune.
- He has also served as the director of Citizen Sports & Recreation Club Private Limited which owns and manages the Residency Club in Pune.
- Agarwal has also worked as the director of Hotel Le Meridien (renamed Sheraton Grand) which was built and owned by Bramha Bazaz Hotels Limited.
- He later became the director of various real estate and infrastructure companies such as Bramha Multicon Private Limited, Bramha Multispaces Private Limited, and Bramha Leisures Private Limited.
- He made headlines in May 2024 when he was arrested after his son, Vedant Agarwal‘s car accident which caused the death of 2 people.
- The police claimed that Vishal and his father put pressure on the family’s driver to take the blame for the accident by offering him money and giving threats to him. They confiscated the driver’s phone and confined him at their bungalow.
- The police later booked Vishal Agarwal and his father under Indian Penal Code sections 365 (kidnapping) and 368 (wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement).
- On 27 May 2024, the Pune police claimed that Vedant‘s blood samples were replaced with driver’s blood sample, and they arrested two doctors of the Sassoon General Hospital for alleged manipulation of blood samples and destruction of evidence.
- The arrested doctors were Dr. Ajay Taware and Dr. Shrihari Halnor. According to Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar, the juvenile’s father had called Dr. Taware to replace blood samples.
- Amitesh Kumar said that CMO Dr. Shrihari Halnor threw the blood sample of Vedant in a dustbin of the hospital and sent the blood sample of another person to the forensic lab on the instructions of the HOD of forensic medicine department of Sassoon Ajay Taware.
- On 1 June 2024, the Pune police arrested his wife, Shivani Agarwal, who was accused of swapping her blood sample to prove that her son wasn’t drunk when the accident occurred.
- On 25 June 2024, the Bombay High Court passed an order to release him after the minor’s aunt filed a habeas corpus petition. The high court declared his remand orders as illegal.