The Bombay High Court on Tuesday orally asked actor Shilpa Shetty as to why she cannot become an approver in the Rs 60- crore cheating case, after her lawyer said there were no specific allegations against her and no direct connection with the alleged crime and her husband Raj Kundra’s company in question.

Shetty sought court’s approval to travel abroad for work purposes with her son later this month.

The bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam A Ankhad was hearing an interim application in a plea challenging the Look Out Circular (LOC) issued against them in connection with the probe by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Maharashtra Police in a Rs 60 crore cheating case.

The LOC restricts their travels abroad.

On October 6, the bench had orally asked the

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