Nora Fatehi: The Bollywood diva has been called by the Delhi Police to appear before the Economic Offences Wing today (Thursday) in connection with an extortion case linked to conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, following in the footsteps of Jacqueline Fernandes.
Pinky Irani, who was allegedly paid in crores to introduce Jacqueline to conman Sukesh, was also questioned by the Delhi Police on Wednesday. Jacqueline and Pinky Irani will likely be questioned again because the officials discovered contradictions in their answers during the initial round of questioning. Pinky has been asked to appear before the Delhi Police on Thursday as well.
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However, the police has said that Nora Fatehi does not share any direct connection with Jacqueline but has been summoned for questioning with Pinky Irani.
“Since Pinky Irani is here, we want to interrogate both of them tomorrow. There are certain things that need to be clarified. There’s no direct connection between Nora and Jacqueline with respect to this case,” said Ravindra Yadav, Special Commissioner of Police, EOW.
On September 2, Nora Fatehi was interrogated by the police for approximately seven hours on the extortion case, and her statement was recorded.
What is the link between Nora Fatehi and the extortion case?
Police has said that Nora Fatehi received presents from the conman, proceeded from the crime. She also took part in a event in Chennai that was linked to a criminal organization. Police is currently investigating the matter and trying to unearthen links and people connected to the case. Nora Fatehi has claimed that she did not have any idea about the links of crime associated with the event.
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Actress Jacqueline was named as an accused in a charge sheet submitted on August 17 by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which is looking into the money trail in the extortion case and has connections to Chandrashekhar. Later, the ED is to question Nora Fatehi on the same matter.
The ED claims that Sukesh gave Jacqueline and Nora extravagant presents, including luxury cars. Sukesh is accused of defrauding a number of people.
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