Fashion Designer Manish Malhotra, Sabyasachi Mukherjee and Ritu Kumar Under ED Scanner for Cash Payments by Politician

New Delhi, June 23: Famous fashion designers Manish Malhotra, Sabyasachi Mukherjee and Ritu Kumar have been asked by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to appear before it to record their statements in connection with some cash payments made to them a few years ago by a politician in Punjab.

An ED source related to the probe told IANS, “A notice has been sent to the three fashion designers to appear before the ED.”  Mumbai Police Gets New Mounted Police Unit Uniform, Thanks Designer Manish Malhotra For the Elegant Attire; Watch Video

The source said that the three designers were paid in cash by the politician for designing the dresses for a wedding ceremony a few years back. “And there was no record of the cash transaction in their IT returns. So they have been called to present their side,” the source said. However, the source did not name the politician.

Malhotra, Mukherjee and Kumar are known for their designer collection in India as well as in other countries. Many corporates and Bollywood personalities wear dresses designed by them.

(The above story first appeared on Today News 24 on Jun 23, 2021 06:38 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website todaynews24.top).

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