Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi has filed a defamation go well with towards fellow actor Jacqueline Fernandez and a few media organisations in a Delhi court docket in reference to the ₹200-crore extortion case being probed by central businesses by which ‘conman’ Sukesh Chandrashekhar is the principle accused.
Within the defamation go well with, Jacqueline Fernandez has been made the “accused 1”.
“It has began to grow to be evident that the aforementioned rivals being unable to compete with the Complainant pretty within the business have began to attempt to tarnish her popularity which might trigger her lack of work,” Fatehi stated within the go well with.
“That the complainant is aggrieved of defamatory remarks . made by the accused individuals towards the complainant, therefore the current grievance. It must be reiterated that these defamatory remarks have been made by the Accused No. 1 initially which was additional carried ahead and circulated by the opposite accused individuals, all of whom have been appearing io connivance with one another and a conspiracy by the Accused No. l to make sure the monetary, social, and private downfall of the Complainant was batched, and enacted by the stated actions,” it added.
In the meantime, a Delhi court docket on Monday adjourned by per week the listening to within the cash laundering case towards Fernandez and Chandrashekar.
Particular choose Shailendra Malik deferred the matter for December 20 after being advised by the counsel showing for Fernandez that she was but to obtain full copies of the cost sheet and different paperwork by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
Fernandez additionally appeared earlier than the court docket through the transient listening to. The court docket had on November 15 granted common bail to the actress. She was not arrested within the case.
It had on August 31 taken cognisance of a supplementary cost sheet filed by the ED and requested Fernandez to seem earlier than the court docket.
Fernandez, who was summoned by the ED a number of instances in reference to the investigation, has been named as an accused within the supplementary cost sheet.
Fatehi has been additionally questioned by the ED in reference to the identical case.
Chandrasekhar was allegedly operating the dishonest and extortion racket in connivance with jail officers and a few associates exterior.
Each Chandrasekhar and his actor spouse Leena Maria Paul have been arrested by the Delhi Police in September final 12 months for his or her alleged function within the duping case.
The Delhi Police has to this point arrested 13 individuals regarding the case. The ED suspects that Chandrasekhar had extorted cash from a number of individuals whereas he was in jail.