Mumbai, July 9 -- In a startling case of alleged financial fraud, Vedika Prakash Shetty, the former personal assistant of Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt, has been arrested by Juhu Police on charges of siphoning off over Rs.76 lakh from Bhatt's accounts and her production company, Eternal Sunshine Productions Pvt. Ltd.

Alia Bhatt, Eternal Sunshine Productions, or the Gangubai actor's team has not issued any statement regarding the matter as of now

Alia Bhatt's former PA, Vedika Prakash Shetty allegedly embezzled Rs.76,90,892 between 2023 and 2025, drawing funds both from Alia Bhatt's personal accounts and those belonging to her production house Eternal Sunhine.

The fraudulent activity by Vedika Prakash Shetty reportedly involved forged sign...