Mumbai: Alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar has claimed to have gifted a new luxury home to Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez as a Christmas present.
In a letter written on Wednesday, Sukesh spoke at length about the property and expressed his affection for the actress. Referring to the house as “The Love Nest,” he said it is located in Beverly Hills and described it as a home built specifically for the two of them.
In the letter, Sukesh stated that the house, which Jacqueline had reportedly believed would not be completed, had now been finished and was being gifted to her on Christmas Day. He further claimed that the property had been expanded beyond the original plan and now includes a private 19-hole golf course surrounding the residence.
Sukesh also mentioned that he was working on fulfilling another of Jacqueline’s alleged dreams. He wrote that he had placed bids to acquire a stake in an Indian Premier League (IPL) team, specifically Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), expressing hope that the effort would be successful.
Sukesh Chandrasekhar and Jacqueline Fernandez came under intense public and media scrutiny following investigations into a high-profile financial fraud case. Sukesh is accused of masterminding multi-crore extortion and money laundering operations while incarcerated, allegedly using impersonation and influence to target prominent individuals.
The case attracted widespread attention due to the scale of the alleged fraud and the high-profile names linked to it. Jacqueline Fernandez was questioned by enforcement agencies as part of the investigation, with authorities examining luxury gifts she reportedly received from Sukesh to determine the source of the funds.
Jacqueline has consistently stated that she was unaware of Sukesh’s alleged criminal activities and has cooperated with investigators throughout the probe. The episode has fuelled broader discussions on celebrity accountability, financial due diligence, and the intersection of crime and glamour. The matter continues to remain under legal scrutiny and media focus.
With inputs from IANS