Sunny Leone calls cheating charge 'slanderous' and 'deeply hurtful'

Sunny Leone has refuted cheating claims levelled against her saying that halfbaked information is as dangerous as misreporting On her part she has alleged lack of timely payment in the concerned dealLast week Sunny was questioned by Kerala Police at a private resort in Thiruvananthapuram The interrogation was conducted following a complaint filed by an events manager in Kochi in an alleged cheating caseR Shiyas who conducts events in and around Kochi had filed a complaint with the Kerala DGP alleging that Sunny had taken Rs 29 lakh from him while promising to attend various inaugural functions in the state but failed to do so The case is related to a 2019 eventShe has now accused the events organiser for sharing incorrect information and hopes that law will take its course Half information is as dangerous as misreporting And this is yet another case of the same I want to set the record straight Sunny saidAs an artiste work is worship for me I was nothing but gracious understanding even moving my schedule multiple times over the organisers But they wouldnt commit to a set date It is customary that to lock an actors time an advance has to be paid upfront which wasnt done till the nth hour she continuedTheres absolutely no chance that if I have set a date and time for an event I wouldnt show up Sunny addedBut due to a lack of timely payment from their end coupled with the fact that they dilly dallied on finalising the date I bowed out I have other commitments in Poovar These are testing times and we have been shooting round the clock putting ourselves at risk to make sure the industry is back on its feet Such slanderous claims and unethical behaviour on part of the event coordinators are deeply hurtful and unsolicited I have already given the statement to the investigating officers and they are investigating the coordinators as well Let law take its course she further saidSunny is currently in Thiruvananthapuram district where she is shooting for the new season of MTV SplitsvillaAccording to a source the event was constantly getting rescheduled eventually clashing with her other work engagementsMoreover the fees never paid in its entirety Rs 1250 lakh which was to be paid seven days before the event as per the agreement is yet to be cleared She however has graciously agreed to attend the event if it matches her schedule claimed the sourceThe source also claimed that there were around five other celebrities who backed out from the event due to similar experience with the organisers which is currently being investigatedThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever