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‘Law is not a script that can be rewritten at the will of an actor’: Delhi HC in Rajpal Yadav cheque dishonour case

‘Law is not a script that can be rewritten at the will of an actor’: Delhi HC in Rajpal Yadav cheque dishonour case

Actor Rajpal Yadav is facing fresh trouble in relation the cheque bounce case The Delhi high court on Friday upheld the Bollywood actor’s conviction in seven cheque bounce cases, saying it found no infirmity in a sessions court judgement, and refused to grant him probation. On Friday, the Delhi High Court not only upheld his conviction in the cheque bounce case but also imposed a hefty fine on the actor. Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav had earlier surrendered to the Tihar Jail authorities in relation to the cheque bounce cases. (Instagram/@rajpalofficial) Dismissing a batch of 21 petitions filed by the couple, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma refused to interfere with the findings of the trial court and the Sessions Court, observing that the petitioners had repeatedly failed to honour their commitments despite receiving extraordinary indulgence from the Court over several years. The Court made strong observations while examining Rajpal Yadav’s conduct during the proceedings. It noted that even though the predecessor Bench had indicated on the very first hearing that it was not inclined to interfere with …

When Rajpal Yadav called ₹9 crore debt and cheque bounce case an ‘ego clash’: The person wants me to fall at his feet

When Rajpal Yadav called ₹9 crore debt and cheque bounce case an ‘ego clash’: The person wants me to fall at his feet

Actor Rajpal Yadav grabbed headlines earlier this year after being sent to Tihar Jail over a ₹9 crore debt and cheque bounce case. The actor was granted interim bail, and was released on February 16. On July 10, the Delhi HC upheld Rajpal Yadav’s conviction, and sentenced him to three months in jail. Rajpal Yadav spent a few days in Tihar Jail in a cheque bounce case earlier this year. When Rajpal Yadav talked about the cheque bounce case In March 1, Rajpal had addressed the media in a press conference, opening up about the legal case that brought him significant challenges. Rajpal stated that the agreement was purely verbal and rooted in trust, calling it a “ghar ka maamla” (a personal matter). He added that he had committed to returning ₹8 crore following the film’s release. He claimed that no lawyer was involved when the agreement was made. “When the deal happened, Bhaskar ji (Rajpal’s lawyer) wasn’t in the picture. I have worked in over 250 films. If I look back at those agreements, …

Rajpal Yadav faces 3-month jail term in cheque bounce case

Rajpal Yadav faces 3-month jail term in cheque bounce case

While Rajpal Yadav was recently enjoying the success of Welcome to the Jungle, he has now faced another legal setback in a cheque bounce case. The Delhi High Court upheld his conviction in multiple cheque bounce cases linked to a loan taken for his directorial debut, Ata Pata Laapata. While modifying his sentence, the court ordered three months’ imprisonment. Rajpal Yadav sentenced to 3 months in jail As per ANI, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma upheld the conviction and modified the sentence awarded earlier by the sessions court. Yadav has also been directed to pay Rs 1.05 crore to the complainant in each of the seven cases. Additionally, the court ordered him to pay Rs 1.04 lakh and Rs 75,000 to the complainant, along with Rs 25,000 to the State. The High Court further directed Yadav’s wife, Radha Yadav, to pay Rs 5,51,380 to the complainant in each case. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to …

Delhi HC upholds Rajpal Yadav’s conviction in cheque bounce case, cuts jail term to 3 months

Delhi HC upholds Rajpal Yadav’s conviction in cheque bounce case, cuts jail term to 3 months

The Delhi high court has upheld Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav’s conviction in a cheque bounce case, while reducing his jail sentence from six months to three months. Delhi HC cuts Rajpal Yadav’s sentence but upholds cheque bounce conviction (PTI) A bench of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma declined Yadav’s plea seeking the benefit of probation under the Probation of Offenders Act. The court observed that the actor was not entitled to such relief in view of his conduct during the proceedings. According to the court, Yadav had given multiple undertakings assuring payment of the amount involved in the case but failed to honour them despite being granted repeated opportunities. While refusing to interfere with the conviction, the high court partly modified the trial court’s order on sentencing. It reduced the actor’s imprisonment term from six months to three months. Court, however, kept the operation of its verdict on hold for 2 months, to enable the actor to appeal before a higher court. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented …

Vikram Bhatt says he rejected advice to settle with a powerful individual during jail ordeal

Vikram Bhatt says he rejected advice to settle with a powerful individual during jail ordeal

Vikram Bhatt recalled his jail ordeal in a cheque bounce case, revealing that he was advised to strike a deal with a powerful person to end his troubles. The filmmaker refused, choosing instead to fight the case despite the emotional and financial strain Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Rajpal Yadav claims he didn’t go to jail because he couldn’t repay ₹5 crore debt: ‘It was about a larger issue’

Rajpal Yadav claims he didn’t go to jail because he couldn’t repay ₹5 crore debt: ‘It was about a larger issue’

Actor Rajpal Yadav has found himself embroiled in a legal controversy after being sent to Tihar Jail in connection with a ₹9 crore debt and cheque bounce case. The actor has now spoken out about the public perception surrounding the matter, suggesting that the truth is far more complex than it appears. Earlier this year, Rajpal Yadav was sent to Tihar Jail in a cheque bounce case. Rajpal Yadav on legal turmoil Rajpal Yadav spoke about the legal case during his recent appearance on Shubhankar Mishra’s podcast. The conversation began with a reference to Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who once called Rajpal a “kind-hearted” person who kept his kitchen open for struggling actors. During the chat, Rajpal also addressed one of the most common assumptions: that an actor with such an extensive filmography should have had no difficulty repaying ₹5 crore. Rajpal shared, “That’s exactly the question… the day people understand this, they will understand my entire case… I was not jailed because I didn’t have money. It was about a larger issue and a matter of …

Rajpal Yadav urges fans not to criticise Saurabh Dwivedi, Zakir Khan over dig: ‘They are like brothers to me’

Rajpal Yadav urges fans not to criticise Saurabh Dwivedi, Zakir Khan over dig: ‘They are like brothers to me’

Actor Rajpal Yadav has addressed the social media chatter that erupted after his recent appearance at the Chetak Screen Awards. At one point, the actor was discussing fluctuations in global currencies when co-host Saurabh Dwivedi took aim at his recent controversy over the payment of settlement amounts in a cheque-bounce case. This did not go down well with many social media users, who slammed the awards show host. (Also read: Salman Khan comes out in support of Rajpal Yadav after awards show host took a dig at his cheque bounce case) Rajpal Yadav addressed the comment that was directed at him at an awards show by host Saurabh Dwivedi. What Rajpal Yadav said about Saurabh Dwivedi On Tuesday, Rajpal released a new video on his X account to clarify his stance on the matter. “Hello, everyone. I had the honour of attending the Chetak Screen Awards a few days ago. There, I met with many from the industry; there were lots of performances and skits, and an amazing vibe overall. During one of the skits, …

Salman Khan comes out in support of Rajpal Yadav after awards show host took a dig at his cheque bounce case

Salman Khan comes out in support of Rajpal Yadav after awards show host took a dig at his cheque bounce case

Actor Rajpal Yadav has been at the centre of a legal storm for the last few months after being sent to Tihar Jail in connection with a ₹9 crore debt and cheque bounce case. The actor attended the Chetak Screen Awards recently, where the host took a jibe at him over his ₹9 crore cheque bounce case. However, it was Rajpal’s handling of the situation that won many over on social media. Now, Salman Khan has come out in support of Rajpal. (Also read: Delhi HC reserves order in Rajpal Yadav cheque bounce case, actor gets emotional and asks to be sent to jail again) Salman Khan reminded Rajpal Yadav of his value as an actor in the films he has been part of. What Salman Khan said about Rajpal Yadav Taking to his X account on Tuesday, Salman said, “Rajpal bhai aap 30 yrs se kaam kar rahe ho aur hum sabne aapko repeat kiya hai baar baar kyunki aap apna kaam jante ho aur ek value laate ho, kaam toh aapko bohot milega …

Delhi HC reserves order in Rajpal Yadav cheque bounce case, actor gets emotional and asks to be sent to jail again

Delhi HC reserves order in Rajpal Yadav cheque bounce case, actor gets emotional and asks to be sent to jail again

Actor Rajpal Yadav has been at the centre of a legal storm after being sent to Tihar Jail in connection with a ₹9 crore debt and cheque bounce case. As per the latest update on news agency ANI, the Delhi High Court on April 2 reserved its judgment in the cheque bounce case after a final round of settlement efforts failed despite sustained intervention. The actor also made an emotional appeal during the hearing. Rajpal Yadav had surrendered himself to the Tihar jail authorities in connection with cheque-bounce cases. (PTI) What Rajpal Yadav told the Court The latest update states that the matter was heard by Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, who expressed visible dissatisfaction with the actor’s shifting stand on repayment of dues. The court remarked, “I am not getting my answers. The undertaking said something else, and now you are saying something else.” Appearing for the complainant company, advocate Avneet Singh Sikka submitted that the actor had already accepted his conviction and could not now evade liability. He highlighted that a revision petition filed …

Rajpal Yadav says time in jail was like near-death experience when he almost drowned: I’m a fighter, will always surface

Rajpal Yadav says time in jail was like near-death experience when he almost drowned: I’m a fighter, will always surface

Rajpal Yadav says he feels reborn, like a child again. The last few weeks have been difficult for the actor. He was sent to prison in a years-old cheque-bounce case, which prompted a wave of support from the industry and a bid by the actor to repay his dues. This led to Rajpal being released from jail after a few days, when the court granted him bail. Rajpal Yadav opens up on feeling reborn after being in jail. ‘Life is full of relief now’ A relieved man, he meets us during the promotions of his upcoming film, Bhooth Bangla, days after the court refused to arrest him again. We ask him if he is ok now, having left legal troubles behind. “Raahat hi hai zindagi mein (There is only relief in life),” he says philosophically, “You all are here, people from around the country and the world.” After the Delhi High Court sent him to Tihar Jail in February, many of his co-stars, producers, and well-wishers came together to help him repay his dues in …