On
July
19,
2021,
actress
Shilpa
Shetty's
husband
and
businessman
Raj
Kundra
was
arrested
by
the
Mumbai
Police
in
a
case
related
to
alleged
creation
of
pornographic
films
and
publishing
them
through
some
apps.
Ever
since,
the
case
has
been
hitting
the
headlines
and
there
have
been
new
revelations
unfolding
in
the
entire
racket.
On
Friday
(July
23,
2021),
the
Mumbai
Crime
Branch
carried
out
a
six-hour-long
search
at
Shilpa
and
Raj's
Juhu
residence
and
recorded
her
statement
in
the
case.
The
officials
have
also
found
a
hidden
cupboard
in
Kundra's
Viaan
Industries
and
JL
Stream
office
in
Mumbai's
Andheri
during
the
searches.
The
Mumbai
Police
informed
ANI,
"Crime
Branch
has
found
a
hidden
cupboard
in
businessman
Raj
Kundra's
Viaan
and
JL
Stream
office
in
Mumbai's
Andheri
during
searches
in
connection
with
a
pornography
case."
As
per
sources,
Raj
Kundra,
who
was
placed
in
police
custody
till
July
23,
will
soon
face
money
laundering
and
Foreign
Exchange
Management
Act
(FEMA)
cases
against
him
as
well.
According
to
various
reports,
the
Enforcement
Directorate
(ED)
is
likely
to
register
cases
under
these
Acts
against
him.
Meanwhile,
according
to
various
media
reports,
Shilpa
Shetty
had
an
argument
with
husband
Raj
Kundra
and
broke
down
during
the
raid.
When
she
saw
Raj,
she
shouted
at
him,
"Why
did
you
do
all
this?" A
Crime
Branch
team
had
raided
the
Juhu
bungalow
owned
by
Shilpa
and
Raj
on
Friday
as
they
probed
the
controversial
case
involving
the
businessman.
According
to
police
sources,
when
Shilpa's
statement
was
recorded
in
the
case,
Raj
Kundra
was
also
taken
to
his
residence
while
the
search
was
conducted.
A
Free
Press
Journal
report
stated
that
the
Hungama
2
actress
had
an
argument
with
her
husband
Raj
Kundra
and
broke
down
while
giving
her
statement
to
the
Mumbai
Crime
Branch.
She
was
reportedly
shaken
and
upset
as
she
recorded
her
statement,
which
went
on
for
nearly
two
hours.