Nora Fatehi’s Official Statement After ED Summons Actress In Alleged Money Laundering Case

Nora Fatehi’s team has released an official statement on behalf of her and clarified that being a victim, she is co-operating in the investigation.

Nora Fatehi’s Official Statement After ED Summons Actress In Alleged Money Laundering Case (Image courtesy - @norafatehi/Instagram)

New Delhi: Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with an alleged money laundering case recently. The ‘Bhuj: The Pride Of India’ actress has been summoned by the ED in connection with an extortion racket run by scamster Sukesh Chandrasekhar, who is currently in Tihar jail. Reportedly, Nora Fatehi reached ED’s office in Delhi for her interrogation by the central probe agency on Thursday (October 14).

Now, amid all these, Nora Fatehi’s team has released an official statement on behalf of her and clarified that being a victim, she is co-operating in the investigation.

The statement read, “To whomsoever it may concern. On behalf of Nora Fatehi, we would like to clarify the various conjectures floating around amongst the media. Nora Fatehi has been the victim around the case and being a witness, she is co-operating and helping the officers in the investigation. We would like to make it very clear that she has not been a part of any money laundering activity, she does not know or have any personal connection with the accused and has been called by ED to strictly help with the investigation.’

“We would like to request our fellow friends in the media to refrain from slandering her name and making any statements before any official information is released”, further read the statement by the spokesperson of Nora Fatehi.

On a related note, actress Jacqueline Fernandez has also been summoned again by the Enforcement Directorate in the same case. The actress had earlier recorded her statement with the officials under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act in August 2021. The ‘Bhoot Police’ actress has been summoned to appear before ED officials on Friday (October 15), according to a report of ANI.

Both Nora Fatehi and Jacqueline Fernandez have been summoned as witnesses in the case.

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