Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez made her first public appearance after being named as an accused in the chargesheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate in the Rs 200 crore extortion case connected to conman Sukesh Chandrashekar.
Clad in a pastel blue Indian ensemble, Jacqueline was spotted visiting the Mukteshwar temple in Juhu.
Watch the video below.
Earlier, the 'Race 3' actor shared an Instagram post which read, "Dear me, I deserve all the good things, I'm powerful, I accept myself, it'll all be okay. I'm strong, I will achieve my goals and dreams, I can do it."
Jacqueline has been summoned by ED several times in the matter for the purpose of investigation.
ED's earlier chargesheet did not mention her name as an accused but mentioned the detail of the statement recorded by Bollywood actors Jacqueline and Nora Fatehi in the matter.
ED chargesheet clearly stated that "during the investigation, statements of the 'Housefull 2' actor were recorded on 30.08.2021 and 20.10.2021, Jacqueline said she received gifts viz. 3 designer bags from Gucci, Chanel, and 2 Gucci outfits for gym wear. A pair of Louis Vuitton shoes. 2 pairs of diamond earrings and a bracelet of multi-coloured stones and 2 Hermes bracelets. She also received a Mini Cooper which she returned.
After getting mentioned as an accused by the ED, the Sri-Lankan actor is currently facing a lot of backlash on social media.
Meanwhile, talking about the work front, she was recently seen in a guest appearance role in south actor Kichcha Sudeep's action thriller film 'Vikrant Rona,' which was her first Pan India film and gathered a massive response from the audience.
She will be next seen in director Abhishek Sharma's next film 'Ram Setu' alongside Akshay Kumar and Nushrratt Bharuccha. The film is all set to hit the theatres on the occasion of Diwali 2022. She also has Rohit Shetty’s ‘Cirkus’ alongside Ranveer Singh.
Along with this, she also has 'Kick 2' with Salman Khan.