KERALA- Money laundering cases have been in news for the past few years and many actresses and actors were involving in such cases shockingly. Recently An South Indian actress was being busted along with her family for the crime of printing counterfeit currency at their home to bear the losses.
According to Gulf News, Surya Sasikumar has appeared in several serials aired by Kerala-based TV channels. When the local police started an investigation they found the whole printing facility at Surya’s home.
Moreover, two more accomplices were also apprehended while taking the total number of arrests to eight. All of the involved people have been under judicial custody. So far 7 people are being arrested for smuggling currency.
“We were able to recover about Rs2oo,ooo counterfeit notes… We have seized papers, printers and other materials used to print counterfeit notes. It was stocked at their residence to print notes worth Rs5 million,” a police spokesperson said.
Authorities traced a team of professionals in Idukki, who were engaged in the activity, who led them to the actress and her family. The actress was managing an entire group for printing fake currency at home.
The policeman further told the media that, “The actress and her family have admitted that they were into this business of printing counterfeit notes since September last year,”
The actress and her family had suffered a sudden loss in business and did this illegal act for compensating their losses.