Vikram Wadhwa Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Businessman
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	01/01/1974
Age	52 years
Birthplace	Malout, Punjab, India

Physical Stats & More

Eye Colour	Light Brown
Hair Colour	Light Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

Highest Qualification	Higher Secondary

Personal Life

Religion	Hinduism
Marital Status	Married

Family

Children

Son(s)	2
Daughter	None

Parents

Father	(deceased) (School Teacher)
Mother	(deceased) (Homemaker)

Career

Known For	Being a key conspirator in multi-crore IDFC bank frauds in Haryana and Chandigarh
Controversy	Arrested in Rs 590 Crore Bank Fraud Case (March 2026)
Description	In March 2026, Vikram Wadhwa was arrested as a key conspirator in a Rs 590 crore fraud case linked to IDFC First Bank. The fraud involved Haryana government funds that were kept in bank accounts but were illegally withdrawn through fake transactions.
Additional Information	Also linked to another scam involving Chandigarh Smart City funds worth over ₹100 crore. Arrested in March 2026 and sent to police remand for questioning.

Favourites

Luxury Interests	Luxury watches Luxury vehicles International holidays

Some Lesser Known Facts

Hails from the Malout district in Punjab.
Moved to Chandigarh in 1991 after completing his higher secondary education.
Started as a guesthouse caretaker with a salary of Rs 1,500 per month.
Purchased the Landmark hotel in Chandigarh in 2008.
Served as a director of Citiheights Hotel Pvt. Ltd.
Engaged in the real estate business and developed a network of contracts and deals.
Opened the disco Chandiland in Chandigarh, which later shut down during COVID-19.
Owned properties in Sectors 33, 21, and 36 in Chandigarh and a farmhouse worth Rs 10 crore in New Chandigarh.
On the run since February 22, 2026, before being arrested from a hotel in Mohali.