Mumbai police have issued a Lookout Circular against Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra concerning a Rs 60 crore cheating case. The Economic Offences Wing took this action due to the couple's frequent international travel. The case, registered at Juhu police station, alleges they defrauded a businessman in a loan-cum-investment deal.
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