The Economic Offences Wing of Delhi police has arrested Pinky Irani in connection with the Sukesh Chandrasekar case. Pinky Irani was earlier arrested by the Enforcement Directorate. She is accused of the Immoral Trafficking Act. As per reports, Irani has been sent to police custody till December 3.
The Delhi police issued a statement, in which they mentioned that Pinky was arrested and booked under MACOCA Act.
The statement by Delhi police further read that “Pinky Irani has joined the investigation at EOW office today and after having sufficient evidence against her, she has been arrested in this case and produced before the concerned Court, where her three days Police Custody remand has been granted. Further investigation is in progress.”
As per reports, Pinki Irani’s name appeared after multiple rounds of interrogations were conducted by the Delhi Police. While questioning Nora Fatehi and Jacqueline Fernandez about the Sukesh Chandrasekar case, EOW first got to know about Pinki Irani.Earlier Pinki Irani was questioned by officials of the Economic Offences Wing after Enforcement Directorate filed a chargesheet against conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar. The role of Pinky Irani (53) came to light after chargesheet was filed by ED in September.
As per the chargesheet, Pinki Irani was once a television anchor who knows the entertainment industry thoroughly. She reportedly contacted models and actresses on behalf of Sukesh Chandrashekhar.
Renowned actress Jacqueline Fernandez also allegedly came in contact with Sukesh through Pinky Irani. According to a source from the Delhi police, Irani reportedly bought gifts and expensive items for actresses and models from Sukesh’s money.
A supplementary chargesheet filed by ED stated that Sukesh and Irani met between 2016-17 on Instagram.
