Respite for Jacqueline Fernandez in money laundering case; bail extended till Nov 11
New Delhi: Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez has got a respite in a Delhi court in Rs 200 crore money laundering case involving conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar. The temporary bail was extended till November 10. Jacqueline Fernandez, who is accused of receiving gifts worth Rs 7 crore from Sukesh Chandrasekhar..
In this background, she appeared at the Patiala House Court in Delhi, along with her lawyer Prashant Patil for the hearing on the regular bail petition. The court said that it will hear the regular bail petition on November 10.
Conman Sukesh Chandrasekharan was accused in the Rs 200 crore money laundering case. The Enforcement Directorate has already interrogated Jacqueline several times in connection with this case. Assets were also confiscated. The ED filed a charge sheet on August 17 naming her as an accused in the case.
Meanwhile, Sukesh Chandrasekharan gave jewellery, high-end cars, expensive bags, clothes, shoes and expensive watches as gifts to Jacqueline Fernandez all worth Rs 7 crore. Sukesh was currently lodged in jail. He is accused of cheating several celebrities, including Aditi Singh, wife of Fortis Healthcare promoter Shivender Mohan Singh.