Jacqueline Fernandez was not part of Sukesh's criminal activity, can't be prosecuted for money laundering, says lawyer
Hindustan TimesA person who derives economic advantage out of scheduled offence can be prosecuted for Money laundering under Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Jacqueline Fernandez was not part of any criminal activity for economic advantage; therefore, she can't be prosecuted for money laundering, her counsel argued before the Delhi High Court on Tuesday. Jacqueline Fernandez's lawyers have argued that she can't be prosecuted Now, the Enforcement Directorate will make its submissions in the plea moved by Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez against the charge sheet filed against her in money laundering. A senior advocate submitted that a person who derived economic advantage out of criminal activity, which is a scheduled offence, can be prosecuted for money laundering. Jacqueline Fernandez has challenged the charge sheet filed against her in the money laundering, in which Sukesh Chandrashekhar is also an accused.