Shreyas Talpade reacts to accusations of involvement in a multi-crore chit fund scam: ‘It is deeply unfortunate…’ | Bollywood News
After actor Shreyas Talpade‘s name got dragged into a multi-crore chit fund scam, his team issued a statement denying all allegations. According to the statement, even though Shreyas might have attended a few events the organisers, he has no personal or professional connection beyond that.
The statement released on Instagram read, “It is deeply unfortunate that, in today’s world, a person’s hard-earned reputation appears to be vulnerable to undue tarnishment unfounded rumours. Recent reports alleging Mr Shreyas Talpade’s involvement in fraud or misconduct are completely false, baseless, and devoid of any merit whatsoever.”
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The statement further read, “As a public figure, Mr. Talpade, like many other celebrities, is frequently invited to various corporate and annual events, which he attends as and when possible. Beyond such appearances, he has no association whatsoever with the company in question. Needless to say, Mr. Talpade has no nexus whatsoever with any fraudulent or unlawful acts as are being alleged and/or circulated.”
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The statement concluded, “We urge everyone to verify facts before spreading misinformation and request that Mr. Talpade’s name be kept away from these baseless rumors. Mr. Talpade is a law-abiding citizen who remains committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity, honesty, and professionalism in all of his endeavours.”
On the film front, Shreyas Talpade has Welcome To The Jungle, Kapkapii, and The Game Of Girgit in the pipeline.
