Thane Police have registered a case of cheating against 27 property developers in Maharashtra's Thane district for allegedly fabricating documents for the registration of their constructions under the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), an official said on Wednesday.

The accused developers had allegedly cheated home buyers from 27 villages and the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) as part of a racket, an official from Manpada police station said.