Shilpa Shetty and her sister Shamita Shetty recently went on a spiritual journey across Maharashtra, visiting some of the state’s most famous temples in the state. Their trip comes at a time when Shilpa is involved in a high-profile Rs 60 crore fraud case.
Which temples did Shilpa Shetty and Shamita Shetty visit
Shilpa looked serene and graceful in a pink and red saree and in a bright orange suit as she offered prayers at some of the most sacred temples. They took blessings at the Saptashrungi Devi temple near Nashik. They also visited Shirdi, where Shilpa paid her respects at the famous Sai Baba temple. Their spiritual journey continued at the Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga, one of India’s twelve sacred Jyotirlingas.Shamita shared glimpses of their pilgrimage on Instagram, writing, “Beautiful 2 days spent visiting Saptashrungi Devi temple, Shirdi, and Triyambakeshwar.”
Shilpa Shetty questioned by Mumbai police over alleged fraud
As reported by IANS, Shilpa Shetty was recently questioned by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai Police in connection with an alleged Rs 60 crore fraud. Reports say she spent about 4.5 hours giving her statement.
What did Shilpa Shetty say?
As reported by PTI, in her statement, Shilpa said that she was not involved in the affairs of the now-liquidated company, Best Deal TV Private Limited. Shilpa and Raj Kundra were directors of Best Deal TV Private Limited, a home shopping and online retail platform. The official said the actor answered all questions while recording her statement and also submitted supporting documents. Police are now verifying the documents she provided. “Shetty said that she was not looking into the affairs of the company. She was paid celebrity fees for appearing on the platform (Best Deal TV Pvt Ltd),” the official said.A case was registered against Kundra and Shetty at Juhu police station on August 14 for allegedly duping businessman Deepak Kothari (60) of nearly Rs 60 crore in a loan-cum-investment deal. The EOW had earlier recorded Kundra’s statement as part of its investigation and had issued a Look Out Circular against both Shilpa Shetty and her husband.