Rose Valley scam: CBI interrogates noted film producer Shrikant Mohta
Noted Bengali film producer and distributor Shrikant Mohta was today interrogated by CBI officials regarding the Rs. 60,000 crore Rose Valley chit fund scam. Mohta, co-owner of Shree Venkatesh Films, was served a notice by CBI regarding "acceptance of money from Rose Valley" and was questioned by the officials at his office located at a shopping mall in south Kolkata, said the officials.
CBI arrested Rose Valley chairman Gautam Kundu in 2015
After the questioning, Mohta was taken to the CGO office complex of CBI at Salt Lake for further interrogation. "He (Mohta) had been called to join the investigation", a CBI source said. Along with the CBI, Enforcement Directorate is also probing the Rose Valley scam. Rose Valley chairman Gautam Kundu was arrested by CBI in 2015 in this case and is in jail now.
