For the past five hours, Fernandez has been detained in connection with a money laundering case filed against conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar. The case does not include Jacqueline Fernandez as a suspect.
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Sukesh Chandrashekhar, who is currently incarcerated in Delhi’s Rohini jail, is accused of extorting 200 crore from a businessman over the course of a year. According to ED officials, he has over 20 previous extortion cases against him and ran a racket from within his jail cell. As part of the inquiry, ED sleuths raided Sukesh Chandrashekhar’s huge sea-facing mansion in Chennai. The bungalow is valued about ten crores.
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Officers were astounded to see the bungalow’s lavish facilities, which include a minibar, movie theatre, home gym, pool, and rooftop recreational space. Inside the home owned by conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, ED officials discovered a walk-in closet containing hundreds of pairs of shoes and garments.
