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Alia Bhatt’s Former Assistant Vedika Shetty Arrested for Alleged Fraud of ₹76 Lakh

KONKAN DIVISION, MAHARASHTRA, JUL 09 – Vedika Shetty allegedly forged signatures and siphoned nearly Rs 77 lakh from Alia Bhatt's personal and production accounts over two years, police said.

  • Vedika Prakash Shetty, who previously worked closely with actress Alia Bhatt, was taken into custody by Juhu Police in Bengaluru on July 9, 2025, in connection with allegations of financial fraud.
  • The arrest followed a complaint filed by Alia Bhatt's mother, Soni Razdan, on January 23, 2025, after Shetty allegedly embezzled funds from 2022 to 2024.
  • Shetty allegedly misappropriated nearly Rs 76.9 lakh from Alia's production house, Eternal Sunshine Productions, and personal accounts by forging signatures and creating fake bills.
  • Police tracked Shetty across multiple locations, including Rajasthan, Karnataka, and Pune, before arresting her in Bengaluru where she was remanded to custody until July 10.
  • Ongoing investigations are examining Shetty's financial records for further irregularities, while Alia Bhatt has not released an official statement regarding the case.
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