Jacqueline Fernandez made her debut in the Hindi film industry in 2009.
Actor Jacqueline Fernandez has been named an accused in the multi-crore money laundering case against conman Sukesh Chandrashekar. The 36-year-old actor, according to Enforcement Directorate, has received gifts worth ₹ 5.71 crore from the conman.
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- A horse worth ₹ 52 lakh and a Persian cat worth ₹ 9 lakh were among gifts worth ₹ 10 crore given by the conman to Jacqueline Fernandez. Sukesh Chandrasekhar had also gifted USD 1 lakh and AUD 2,67,40 to her family members.
- The 36-year-old actor, in her statement recorded by Enforcement Directorate last year, had said that she also received designer bags and clothes from Gucci and Chanel. She also received a bracelet of multi-coloured stones and two Hermes bracelets from Chandrashekhar.
- Sukesh Chandrashekhar also gifted her a Mini Cooper car but she returned it, the actor told the probe agency.
- Sukesh Chandrasekhar had also given Rs 15 Lakhs to a script-writer on behalf of Jacqueline Fernandez as advance for writing her web series project.
- Jacqueline Fernandez, the Enforcement Directorate alleged, was aware that the gifts were bought from the proceeds of the crime. "Chandrasekhar had put Pinky Irani, his long time associate and co-accused in this case to deliver the said gifts to her," it said.
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