Ex-pornstar Sunny Leone facing accusation of financial fraud, records statement

A complaint was lodged against Sunny Leone for alleged embezzlement of Rs 29 lakh by R Shiyas, a native of Perumbavoor. A team of Crime Branch officials met her and recorded her statement at Poovar in Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala. These are allegations against Leone and nothing substantial has been found yet.

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New Delhi: Bollywood actress Sunny Leone, accused in a financial fraud case, recorded her statement with the Kochi Crime Branch on Friday (February 5). The actress is currently in Kerala for work related reasons. 

A complaint was lodged against the actress for alleged embezzlement of Rs 29 lakh by R Shiyas, a native of Perumbavoor. A team of Crime Branch officials met her and recorded her statement at Poovar in Thiruvananthapuram district, where she is shooting for a TV show. However, these are allegations against Leone and nothing substantial has been found yet. 

In his petition, Shiyas alleged that Sunny Leone accepted Rs 29 lakh payment promising to participate in two programmes but failed to turn up. 

Meanwhile, Sunny is filming the upcoming season of 'MTV Splitsvilla' with Rannvijay Singha in Kerala. The ‘Jism 2’ actress often shares several videos and pictures from the southern state. 

Take a look at some of her posts: 

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On the work front, her new web-series ‘Anamika’ directed by Vikram Bhatt also went on the floors recently. 

She was last seen in Devang Dholakia’s web series 'Bullets' which released on MXPlayer on January 8. The show also featured actress  Karishma Tanna in a prominent role. 

(With inputs from ANI)