Shilpa Shetty Reacts To FIR Filed Against Her

On Saturday, Kolkata Police lodged a complaint against Shilpa Shetty and her husband Ripu Sudan Kundra alias Raj Kundra on the grounds of fraud. A private company filed an FIR, accusing the duo of inducing a private company to invest sum of Rs 9 crore in their Mumbai based company, Essential Sports private Ltd (ESPL), with the promise of 10 times return against the invested amount withint two years.

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“We have registered a case against Shilpa and her company on the charges of criminal breach of trust, cheating, extortion, criminal intimidation and criminal conspiracy,” Deputy Commissioner of Police Murli Dhar said.

Shilpa Shetty took to her Twitter account to dismiss all the accusations. She tweeted,

Crazy news! I dare this Manoj Jain 2submit proofs 2 his ridiculous claims .His 2minute Fame can’t b @ the cost of my hard earned reputation

— SHILPA SHETTY (@TheShilpaShetty) March 23, 2015

Seeking legal advice ..He’s a defaulter &clearly a fraud going by his reputation.So annoying !

— SHILPA SHETTY (@TheShilpaShetty) March 23, 2015

Manoj Jain is the chairman of the Kolkata-based company, M K Media Private Limited, that filed the FIR against Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra.

Shilpa‘s husband, Raj Kundra also took to his official Twitter account to banish the accusations. He tweeted, “Ridiculous news about a habitual fraudster claiming fraud done against him hilarious! Courts & Cops need 2 C merit in case 1st. #defamation”

“The Kolkata based company had paid the amount through RTGS after 30 lacs equity shares of the Mumbai based company were allotted to the Kolkata based company. Subsequently the complainant company detected that all those shares are false,” revealed an investigating officer of Shakespear Sarani police station.

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Police have filed an FIR under the sections 120B, 406, 418, 420, 388, 389, 506 of IPC in the case. Earlier, M K Media Private Limited filed a civil suit against ESPL in Calcutta High Court claiming repayment of Rs 9 crores.

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