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ED blocks Jacqueline Fernandez approver plea in Rs 200 crore laundering case over alleged gift trail

Politics
Published on 11 May 2026
ED blocks Jacqueline Fernandez approver plea in Rs 200 crore laundering case over alleged gift trail

ED claims she stayed in contact despite knowing his past

The Enforcement Directorate has opposed actor Jacqueline Fernandez’s plea to become an approver in a Rs 200 crore money laundering case linked to Sukesh Chandrashekar. The ED says she continued contact with him despite his criminal background and allegedly received gifts funded by proceeds of crime. It also argues her cooperation during the investigation is questionable.

  • ED opposes Jacqueline Fernandez joining as an approver
  • Agency alleges continued contact with accused Sukesh Chandrashekar
  • Gifts said to be linked to proceeds of crime are cited
  • ED questions the extent and credibility of her cooperation
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