Punjab court issues arrest warrant against Sonu Sood for skipping testimony in fraud case

Arrest warrant issued against Sonu Sood.

The Fateh actor skipped summons, which led to judicial action by the honourable court. The warrant was issued by Ludhiana judicial magistrate Ramanpreet Kaur.

Bollywood actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood is in trouble as a court in Ludhiana, Punjab has issued an arrest warrant against the actor for skipping summons in an alleged Rs 10 lakh fraud.

A Ludhiana-based lawyer, Rajesh Khanna, has filed the case involving an alleged Rs 10 lakh fraud. The lawyer has alleged that Mohit Shukla, the main accused, lured him to invest in a fake Rijika coin.

In its order, the court has directed the officer-in-charge of Oshiwara Police Station, Andheri West, Mumbai, to arrest Sonu Sood.

"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," the order read, posted by news agency ANI.

"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 order further read.

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

Sonu Sood is known for his philanthropy work and recently he also gave ambulances to Andhra Pradesh and keeps helping people in need. (With inputs from ANI)