Hyderabad, July 24 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a fresh summons to actor Rana Daggubati, directing him to appear for questioning on August 11 in connection with the ongoing investigation into the promotion of illegal online betting apps.

Rana was originally summoned for July 23 but requested a deferment citing prior commitments related to a film shoot. The ED subsequently rescheduled his appearance to August 11.

This probe by the ED focuses on alleged money laundering linked to the promotion of betting platforms through celebrity endorsements. The ED's investigation stems from several FIRs filed by Telangana police, naming 29 celebrities, social media influencers, and personnel associated with betting apps.

These incl...