A court located in Ludhiana, Punjab, has released an arrest warrant for Bollywood actor Sonu Sood in connection with an alleged fraud case. This warrant was issued by Ludhiana judicial magistrate Ramanpreet Kaur.
The case was initiated by a Ludhiana lawyer, Rajesh Khanna, who claimed that he was deceived into investing ₹10 lakh in a fraudulent Rijika coin scheme by the primary accused, Mohit Shukla. As part of the legal proceedings, Sonu Sood was summoned to testify, yet he did not appear in court.
Due to his absence, the magistrate issued the warrant for the actor. The court ordered the officer-in-charge of Oshiwara Police Station in Andheri West, Mumbai, to execute the arrest. According to the court’s order, as reported by ANI, “Sonu Sood, (S/o, W/o, D/o) resident of R/O 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. ”
Moreover, the order instructed the authorities, “You are hereby directed to return this warrant on or before 10-02-2025 with an endorsement certifying the day on and the manner in which it has been executed, or the reason why it has not been executed. ” The subsequent hearing in this case is scheduled for February 10.
Sonu Sood Donates Ambulances to Andhra Pradesh
Just days prior to the issuance of the arrest warrant, Sonu Sood met with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and donated four ambulances to improve healthcare services in the state. During their meeting, the *Fateh* actor expressed appreciation for CM Naidu’s support of the Sood Charity Foundation’s initiatives to enhance healthcare access in India. While sharing highlights from the meeting on Instagram, Sonu Sood uploaded several images with the chief minister, showing their greetings and photo sessions.
He remarked in the post, “Ambulances are crucial in saving lives, and I am happy to start this journey of ensuring patients receive timely treatment by donating four ambulances to the state of Andhra Pradesh. A heartfelt thanks to @ncbn. official sir for the support and guidance as we continue our efforts in working towards a healthier India. ”
For the meeting, the actor opted for an all-black ensemble, consisting of a shirt and trousers.
