Overview
- Mumbai Police’s Economic Offences Wing has issued a Look Out Circular against Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra in a cheating complaint pegged at about ₹60 crore, according to PTI.
- EOW investigators are reviewing the couple’s travel records and have called their firm’s auditor for questioning, as outlets reporting the probe have noted.
- The complaint by Deepak Kothari of Lotus Capital alleges investments tied to Best Deal TV between 2015 and 2023 were diverted for personal use, a claim the couple disputes.
- Advocate Prashant Patil says there is no criminality, calling the matter a commercial dispute adjudicated by NCLT Mumbai on October 4, 2024.
- Farah Khan publicly responded to criticism of featuring Kundra on her vlog, saying people should not believe everything written and that she judges after meeting individuals; the couple, meanwhile, promoted Kundra’s Punjabi debut Mehar and announced the closure of Shetty’s Bandra restaurant Bastian on September 4.