The Enforcement Directorate has summoned former cricketer Shikhar Dhawan for questioning in a money laundering case linked to illegal betting app 1xBet. The 39-year-old, believed to have endorsed the app, will record his statement under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.
Actress and producer Manchu Lakshmi Prasanna is set to appear before the Enforcement Directorate in Hyderabad in connection with the betting app promotion case. The ED has sent notices to 36 film personalities amid investigations into financial losses and illegal betting.
Telugu actor Vijay Deverakonda appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Hyderabad over his role in promoting a betting app. The ED is probing the financial links of several celebrities after users suffered losses and suicides linked to app promotions.
Actor Vijay Deverakonda is expected to appear before the Enforcement Directorate in Hyderabad today in connection with a betting app promotion case. The ED has summoned 36 film personalities so far, including Rana Daggubati and Prakash Raj.
The actor had earlier participated in an advertisement related to ‘Jungle Rummy’ and was booked by Cyberabad police; he clarified that though he had briefly endorsed the betting app in 2016, he immediately ceased after knowing it was illegal