"fraud karke vacation par gye," Netizens troll Namrata Shirodkar over holiday pics amid Mahesh Babu's ED summons

Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case involving Hyderabad-based real estate firms Sai Surya Developers and the Surana Group. As per reports, the actor is expected to appear before the ED on April 28. The probe centers around the firms allegedly defrauding homebuyers and laundering funds through various endorsements and transactions. Mahesh Babu reportedly received Rs 5.9 crore for promoting projects linked to these companies, out of which Rs 2.5 crore was allegedly paid in cash—raising red flags for investigators.
Namrata Shirodkar shares vacation moments amid controversy
While the news of Mahesh Babu’s summons was making headlines, his wife, actor Namrata Shirodkar, continued to share cheerful vacation snapshots on social media. The family is currently holidaying in the United States, with Namrata posting pictures of herself with their children, Sitara and Gautam, enjoying a day out at Topgolf. “Making memories… family and friends,” she captioned the post, showcasing a light-hearted moment with her close circle.

Mixed reactions as vacation photos go viral
The vacation photos drew mixed reactions online. While many fans admired the family bonding and showered love in the comments, some netizens began trolling Namrata and Mahesh Babu amid the legal developments. Comments like “fraud karke vacation par gye” and “do they know about the fraud?” began surfacing under her Instagram post, turning the post into a mini battleground of opinions. Despite the negativity, Namrata’s sister Shilpa showed support with a string of heart emojis in the comments.
All eyes are on April 28 as the investigation continues.
With Mahesh Babu scheduled for questioning on April 28, all attention is now on how the investigation unfolds. The ED is particularly focused on the cash component of the payment, which they believe might be linked to laundered funds. More updates are expected in the coming days as the actor prepares to respond to the allegations.