Sonu Sood’s statement after IT survey: ‘You don’t need to tell your side of the story, time will come’

After the Income Tax Department surveyed the offices, property and residence of actor Sonu Sood, the actor has written a note on social media. In the statement, the actor said he doesn’t need to tell “his side of the story”. Sonu also said that every rupee of his foundation goes to the needy or to save someone’s life. He further added that he has also urged brands to donate their endorsement fees to charity. He further said that he was not able to help the people for a few days as he was attending the guests and would be back to help the needy people from now on.

The actor captioned the post with a Hindi couplet saying that he has the support and best wishes of every Indian. Take a look at his official statement below:

Meanwhile, the Central Board of Direct Taxes on Saturday alleged that Sood and his associates evaded tax to the tune of Rs 20 crore and claimed that the Income Tax Department, after raiding them and a Lucknow-based infrastructure group, found that he had evaded his ” Unaccounted income in the form of fraudulent unsecured loans from several fraudulent entities. It also accused Sood of violating the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) while raising funds from abroad.

“During the searches at the premises of the actor and his associates, incriminating evidence related to tax evasion has been found. The main method adopted by the actor was to route his unaccounted income in the form of bogus unsecured loans from several fraudulent entities, the CBDT said in a statement.

Sonu Sood’s humanitarian efforts during the pandemic have earned him a huge fan following across the country in the last one year. The 48-year-old actor was applauded for his charitable work, helping migrants and those in medical woes. He organized special flights for migrants stranded during last year’s lockdown and April-May. At the peak of the second wave, he was one of the most active celebs organizing oxygen for COVID patients.

On the work front, the actor will be next seen in period drama Prithviraj. Sonu is also a part of the Telugu action-drama Acharya.

(with PTI inputs)

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