Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday in connection with an alleged money laundering case involving an “illegal” gaming app that he had promoted in advertisements, an official said, reported the IANS.

The former Team India opener was summoned by the agency to clarify details regarding his advertising contract with the app named 1xBet, the official stated.

Dhawan reportedly faced several hours of questioning after arriving at the ED office at around 11 am.