Isha Sharvani, an NRI, who is now based in Perth, Australia, became a victim of a fraud. She recently got duped of approximately Rs 3 lakh rupees. Details of the case reveal that the actress was asked to transfer 5,700 AUD to Western Union and RIA Money Transfer by fraudsters imposing as Tax officials. In the case, three men have been arrested by the cybercrime police (CyPAD). Isha Sharvani was last seen in Qarib Qarib Singlle that also starred Irrfan Khan and Parvathy Thiruvothu.
Delhi Police’s PRO has been quoted saying, “In a major breakthrough, the Cyber Crime Unit (CyPAD) has arrested three men who had duped a renowned NRI female actor/performer, Ms. Isha Sharvani, who now lives in Perth, Australia, pretending to be from Australian Tax Office. She was induced to transfer 5,700 AUD (around Rs 3 lakh) via Western Union and RIA Money Transfer.”
Isha, who made her Bollywood debut with Vivek Oberoi’s Kisna, has been a part of films like U, Me Aur Hum, Good Boy Bad Boy, Darwaza Band Karo and many others. She even participated in dance reality show Jhalak Dikhla Jaa and was among the top 3 contestants. Isha is a trained dancer and knows many forms like Kalaripayattu, Kathak and Chhau dance. She is even an expert in aerial dance. Her mother, Daksha Sheth, runs a dance gurukul, her father is a composer, and her brother is a percussionist. She has a son.
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