Jacqueline Fernandez has challenged the Delhi High Court order refusing to quash the ED case against her in the Rs 215-crore scam linked to conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar. The Supreme Court will hear her plea on September 22.
Jacqueline Fernandez’s petition to dismiss a money laundering case against her was rejected by the Delhi High Court. The case involves alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar and a Rs 200 crore scam. Fernandez claims she is a victim, unaware of his criminal background, while the ED argues she may have accepted gifts knowingly.
NEW DELHI: On Tuesday, 18th Feb: the Supreme Court dismissed the petition filed by Sukesh Chandrashekhar, an alleged conman, who had asked for a transfer from Delhi’s Mandoli jail to a prison in his home state of Karnataka, or any nearby state. A Bench of Justices Bela Trivedi and PB Varale gave their decision, emphasizing that the accused, in this case, had caused harm to society, and the Court also had to consider the rights of the victims.
Sukesh Chandrashekhar, an accused conman, today requested in Delhi High Court for five weekly meetings with his legal counsel in jail. He highlighted personal challenges and referenced a similar provision in another case. The judge recused himself from the hearing. Chandrashekhar emphasized the need for more consultations due to his multiple legal cases.
Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez has withdrawn her court plea against alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, who she accused of threatening her through media letters. Despite the withdrawal, concerns for her safety persist. The legal battle sheds light on the challenges celebrities face in maintaining privacy and security. The court’s decision raises questions about the legal strategy and the relationship between the actor and the accused.