India, July 30 -- Actor Prakash Raj appeared before the ED officials for questioning in a money laundering case linked to illegal online betting and gambling by certain platforms on Wednesday. After the questioning, the actor assured that his appearance had no 'witch-hunting or political motivation'. (Also read: Prakash Raj issues clarification on betting app controversy: 'Excuse my one mistake I did 8 years back')

Speaking to the media after the questioning, Prakash said, "This was a case of money laundering on betting apps, and the app was something I endorsed in 2016. On moral grounds, I did not pursue it, and I gave them information that I did not receive any money because I did not want to make money from that. They have taken all t...