Overview
- The bench reiterated its earlier direction that Rs 60 crore be deposited before any overseas travel is considered.
- Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar suggested Shetty could become an approver against accused No. 1 Raj Kundra.
- Shetty said she was only a nominal director, resigned in 2016, has cooperated with the probe, and would not deposit funds she says are not her liability.
- Prosecutors were told to verify details after Shetty filed an affidavit stating only she and her son plan to travel to Los Angeles from October 22 to 27 for a MrBeast event.
- The EOW case follows a complaint by Deepak Kothari alleging nearly Rs 60 crore invested in Best Deal TV between 2015 and 2023 was diverted for personal use.