Sonu Sood issues FIRST statement on ₹10 lakh fraud case & his arrest warrant; says, “Just for unnecessary…”

Actor Sonu Sood has issued an official statement following the issuance of a non-bailable arrest warrant against him by a court in Ludhiana related to an alleged fraud case. The warrant was signed by judicial magistrate Ramanpreet Kaur.

Sonu Sood issues official statement against arrest warrant

On Friday morning, Sonu took to his X account to address the situation, explaining that he had been summoned as a “witness” in a case in which he claims to have no involvement. He emphasized the need for strict action regarding the issue.

We need to clarify that the news circulating on social media platforms is highly sensationalised. To put matters straight, we were summoned as a witness by the Honourable Court in a matter pertaining to a third party to which we have no association or affiliation. Our lawyers…

— sonu sood (@SonuSood) February 7, 2025

In his post, Sonu wrote: “We need to clarify that the news circulating on social media platforms is highly sensationalized. To put matters straight, we were summoned as a witness by the Honourable Court in a matter pertaining to a third party to which we have no association or affiliation. Our lawyers have responded, and on 10th February 2025, we will give a statement that clarifies our non-involvement in the matter.”

He concluded by stating, “We are neither brand ambassadors nor are we associated in any way. This is just for unnecessary media attention to grab eyeballs. It is sad that celebs become soft targets. We will take strict action in this matter.”

Court’s Directive

The Ludhiana court ordered the officer-in-charge of Oshiwara Police Station in *Andheri West, Mumbai, to arrest Sonu Sood. The court’s order stated: *“Sonu Sood, (S/o, W/o, D/o) resident of H.NO 605/606 Casablanca Apartment, has been duly served with summon(s) or warrant(s), but he/she has failed to attend (absconds and keeps out of the way for the purpose of avoiding service of a summon(s) or warrant(s)). You are hereby ordered to arrest and bring the said Sonu Sood before the Court.”**

The next hearing in the case is scheduled for February 10.

Work Update

On the work front, Sonu Sood was last seen in the action thriller Fateh, which also marked his directorial debut.

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