Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra, on Sunday, issued a strongly worded statement after an FIR was lodged against her and her husband Raj Kundra in an alleged case of fraud and cheating. According to Mumbai Police, a complaint was filed by a person named Nitin Barai with Bandra police station in Mumbai against Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty, Kashiff Khan, the director of SFL Fitness Company and some others, alleging that they duped him of over Rs 1.59 crore and that he wants the couple to return his investment.

According to the complainant, in 2014, Kashiff Khan along with the couple had asked him to invest Rs 1. 51 crore in the fitness business and open a franchise of SFL fitness in Pune's Hadapsar and Koregaon Park areas with an investment of over Rs 1.59 crore. Later when things did not materialise, the complainant said when he demanded his money back he claimed he was threatened.