Published 13:25 IST, February 11th 2021
Kareena-Ranbir's cousin Armaan Jain summoned by ED in MLA's money-laundering case probe
Kareena Kapoor-Ranbir Kapoor's cousin Armaan Jain was summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in a money-laundering case probe involving a Shiv Sena MLA.
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Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Armaan Jain in a case pertaining to investigation of money laundering allegations related to Shiv Sena Member of Legislative Assembly Pratap Sarnaik. actor, who is grandson of Raj Kapoor and cousin of Kareena and Ranbir, is said to be close to Vihang Sarnaik, son of MLA. Vihang Sarnaik too h been questioned multiple times in investigation into allegations against private security firm TOPS group.
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Armaan Jain summoned by ED
As per reports, Enforcement Directorate authorities performed searches at Armaan Jain's residence. officals reportedly found suspicious details in conversations between him and Vihang Sarnaik, said to be close friends.
Armaan is son of Rima Jain, who is daughter of legendary actor-director Raj Kapoor, and Maj Jain. Armaan h me his debut with movie Lekar Hum Deewana Dil produced by Saif Ali Khan.
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He is often seen at garings of Kapoor family which also have his cousins, Kareena, Ranbir, Karisma Kapoor. His bror Aar Jain is also an actor, having me his debut with movie Qaidi Band in 2019.
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Sena MLA under ED lens in money-laundering case
Pratap Sarnaik's name emerged in case when ED conducted searches at 10 locations including offices and residential premises in Mumbai and Thane linked to him on vember 25. officials h seized electronic devices like a computer, before questioning his son Vihang Sarnaik. Sarnaik's close associate Amit Chandole was arrested next day, and he was n remanded to judicial custody.
Pratap Sarnaik appeared before ED after repeated summons on December 10. He h n said, "I was called by ED officers. I have come here after two summons because re were some reasons due to which I could t come before. I have answered all questions y asked be it political, business-related or personal. I did t feel that re was anything wrong in this case."
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He ded, "I told m that if re was some corruption with TOPS Security, it should come out in public. y have my full co-operation in this case."
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13:25 IST, February 11th 2021