Published on : 22 Sep 2025, 11:29 am 3 min read

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea by actor Jacqueline Fernandez seeking quashing of ₹215-crore money laundering case against her in which conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar is the prime accused [Jacqueline Fernandez vs. Directorate of Enforcement] .

A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and AG Masih asked Fernandez to raise her defence before the trial court.

The Court was hearing Fernandez’s challenge to a Delhi High Court order which had earlier refused to interfere with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe.

The case stemmed from a money laundering investigation in which the ED alleged that Fernandez received luxury gifts worth around ₹7 crore from Chandrashekhar despite knowing his criminal background. The agency cl

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