Supreme Court refuses to intervene in Jacqueline Fernandez’s plea to quash money laundering proceedings

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File photograph  of Bollywood histrion  Jacqueline Fernandez.

File photograph of Bollywood histrion Jacqueline Fernandez. | Photo Credit: The Hindu

The Supreme Court connected Monday (September 22, 2025) refused to intervene successful favour of histrion Jacqueline Fernandez, who had challenged a Delhi High Court bid dismissing her plea to quash wealth laundering proceedings initiated against her by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED).

Appearing earlier a Bench headed by Justice Dipankar Datta, elder advocator Mukul Rohatgi for Ms. Fernandez said she had lone ‘gifts’ from Sukesh Chandrasekhar, an alleged conman accused successful a ₹200-crore wealth laundering case.

Ms. Fernandez said the lawsuit against her was a “camouflage” of failed MCOCA charges the authorities had tried to framework connected her.

Justice Datta orally observed the allegations was that the laundered wealth from Mr. Chandrasekhar had reached her successful the signifier of “gifts”. The tribunal nevertheless said immoderate observations made by the High Court would not prejudice her efforts to question further alleviation from courts.

Published - September 22, 2025 02:13 p.m. IST

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