Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez on Monday appeared before the Economic Offences Wing of the 𓆉Delhi Police in connection wit🍷h an investigation related to an extortion case linked to alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, officials said.
This is the second time that the actor has been summoned for questioning by Delhi Pꦺolice for her alleged role in the case, officials said.
A senior police officer said Fernandez has joined the probe and is being questioned at the office of Economic Offences Wꦦing on Mandir ♚Marg.
Last Wednesday, Fernandez was quizzed for over eight hours along with Pinki Irani, the♕ person who allegedly introduced the actor to Chandrashekhar.
Investigation had revealed that Chandrashekhar had on his birthday offered a motorcycle to Fernandez's agent Prashant but he declined to take it. All the same, Chandra🍎shekhar left the two-wheeler and its keys at Prashant's place, police had said ea💫rlier. The vehicle was seized, they added.
Chandrashekhar, who is currently in jail here, is accused of cheating many people, including h🦹igh-profile individuals such a💜s former Fortis Healthcare promoter Shivinder Mohan Singh's wife Aditi Singh.
On August 17, the Enforcement Directorate filed a chargesheet naming Fernand🅷ez as an accused in a multi-crore money laundering case linked to Chan♏drashekhar.
According to the ED, Fernandez and another Bollywood actor Nora Fatehi received luxury cars andꦚ other expensive gifts from him.
