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Rajpal Yadav shares first Instagram post after Delhi HC conviction in cheque bounce case; it features Akshay Kumar

Rajpal Yadav shares first Instagram post after Delhi HC conviction in cheque bounce case; it features Akshay Kumar

Rajpal Yadav is currently going through a tough time. The Delhi High Court on Friday upheld his conviction in the cheque bounce case and sentenced him to three months’ imprisonment. Amid the High Court’s order, Rajpal has shared his first Instagram post, which features Akshay Kumar. Rajpal Yadav featured in an ad with Akshay Kumar. Rajpal’s first Instagram post after Delhi HC order After the Delhi High Court’s order, Rajpal shared an advertisement for Catch Masala on his Instagram profile. The commercial also features Akshay Kumar. The ad shows Akshay introducing a spread of delicious dishes to a table full of women, who are left salivating over the mouth-watering meal. One of the women asks to kiss the chef’s hand, assuming it was Akshay who cooked the scrumptious feast. At that moment, Rajpal walks in from behind wearing an apron. Akshay then reveals that it wasn’t him but Rajpal who prepared the dishes using Catch Masala. About Rajpal Yadav’s case Rajpal Yadav had borrowed ₹5 crore from M/s Murali Projects Pvt Ltd in 2010 for …

Rajpal Yadav said he had ‘Rs 1200 cr worth of work’ before 3-month jail term, asked to pay 7.35 crore

Rajpal Yadav said he had ‘Rs 1200 cr worth of work’ before 3-month jail term, asked to pay 7.35 crore

3 min readNew DelhiJul 10, 2026 04:46 PM IST Rajpal Yadav was sentenced to three months of prison by the Delhi High Court in the seven cheque bounce cases against him on Friday, July 10. The decision came after a protracted legal battle with his creditor, Murali Projects Pvt Ltd, from whom he had borrowed Rs 5 crore in 2010 to finance his film Ata Pata Laapata. Rajpal Yadav claimed he had upcoming projects worth Rs 1200 crore In February 2026, the actor, after serving 10 days at Tihar jail for the same cheque bounce case, held a press conference. After Rajpal got bail and got put of prison, his lawyer claimed that his total liability on the initial amount had increased to Rs 10.40 crore, and alleged that the complainant had a vendetta against the actor, and refused to accept the security money that was offered. He insisted that the complainant wanted the actor to serve time in jail. ALSO READ | Dhamaal 4 movie review: Unfunny jokes, CGI avalanche sink Ajay Devgn’s creaky …

Rajpal Yadav fined ₹7.35 crore in cheque bounce case; faces 6-month jail if he fails to pay

Rajpal Yadav fined ₹7.35 crore in cheque bounce case; faces 6-month jail if he fails to pay

The trouble for Rajpal Yadav in the cheque bounce case doesn’t seem to be ending anytime soon. 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. No relief for Rajpal Yadav in cheque bounce cases. (PTI) Rajpal fined over ₹1 crore in each case As per Bar and Bench, the Delhi High Court gave no relief to Rajpal Yadav in the case and even termed his conduct as “dubious”. The court directed the authorities to send him back to jail. in each of the seven cases but added that the sentences would run concurrently. The court also ordered Yadav to pay ₹1.05 crore in each case. His wife, Radha Rajpal Yadav, was ordered to pay a fine of over ₹5 lakh in each case. Though the court reduced his jail sentence from six months to three months, News18 reported that if Rajpal fails to pay the fine, his sentence will revert to six months. According to the court, Yadav …

Rajpal Yadav sentenced to 3 months jail in cheque bounce case, pay crores to complainant

Rajpal Yadav sentenced to 3 months jail in cheque bounce case, pay crores to complainant

3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jul 10, 2026 04:03 PM IST The Delhi High Court has upheld the conviction of actor Rajpal Yadav in the cheque bounce case, and sentenced him to three months imprisonment in each of the seven cases, which will run concurrently. The court has granted two months to Rajpal Yadav to approach the appellate court against the decision, as per PTI. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma upheld the conviction and ordered Yadav to pay Rs 1.05 crore in each case to the complainant. He has also been asked to pay Rs 1.04 crore to the complainant, along with Rs 25,000 to the State. The court also asked his wife Radha Yadav to pay Rs 5.51 lakh to the complainant in each case, as shared by Live Law. However, the Court clarified that the amount that has already been paid by the actor, Rs 2.25 crore, will be adjusted in the final amount. As per ANI, the High Court declined to grant Rajpal Yadav the benefit of probation, taking into consideration his overall conduct during …

Rajpal Yadav recalls being honoured at Screen Awards alongside Hrithik Roshan-Rakesh Roshan in 2000: ‘Salman Khan-Akshay Kumar cannot do without me’ | Bollywood News

Rajpal Yadav recalls being honoured at Screen Awards alongside Hrithik Roshan-Rakesh Roshan in 2000: ‘Salman Khan-Akshay Kumar cannot do without me’ | Bollywood News

3 min readNew DelhiApr 3, 2026 08:20 PM IST Rajpal Yadav has been out on bail after surrendering at Tihar Jail in February in connection with a cheque bounce case dating back to 2012. Just before turning himself in, the actor told the media that he had no money to repay, sparking a wider debate about the financial realities faced by character actors in Indian cinema—how, despite their talent and extensive body of work, some struggle to stay afloat. The situation prompted several members of the industry to rally behind him, initiating a campaign to support him by offering work and signing him for films. However, once Rajpal stepped out on bail, he firmly stated that in his nearly three-decade-long career, he has never been out of work—something he recently reiterated during a conversation with Farah Khan on her YouTube vlog. She asked, “Do you still have work?” Rajpal replied promptly, “I started my job with you in the year 1999.” A curious Farah followed up, “Was that your first film?” Rajpal clarified, “No, it …

Rajpal Yadav says he wasn’t given any special treatment in jail: ‘I have learnt to live in all kind of conditions’ | Bollywood News

Rajpal Yadav says he wasn’t given any special treatment in jail: ‘I have learnt to live in all kind of conditions’ | Bollywood News

Rajpal Yadav was all over the news after he surrendered at Tihar Jail in a long-pending cheque bounce case. Now out on bail, the actor recently appeared on Farah Khan’s YouTube vlog, where he reflected on his time in jail and acknowledged those who supported him. In Farah’s latest vlog, she visited Rajpal’s at his manager and close friend, Sakett Saawhney’s house, along with her longtime cook, Dilip. Before meeting him, the filmmaker-choreographer said, “He is the most talented, extremely funny and one of the most veteran actor in the industry.” Farah Khan greeted Rajpal Yadav with a warm hug and said, “Look at the biggest star,” even suggesting that Dilip touch his feet. An evidently happy Farah asked, “Rajpal, how have you been? I am meeting you after years.” During their conversation, Rajpal mentioned that he had arranged something delicious for her, to which she quickly responded, “I am already feeling happy seeing you move freely,” subtly referring to his recent time in jail. Curious about his experience, Farah asked, “Is everything okay now? …

Rajpal Yadav recalls being honoured at Screen Awards alongside Hrithik Roshan-Rakesh Roshan in 2000: ‘Salman Khan-Akshay Kumar cannot do without me’ | Bollywood News

As the Delhi High Court reserves judgment in Rajpal Yadav’s cheque bounce case, the actor makes an emotional appeal: ‘Send me to jail five more times’ | Bollywood News

3 min readMumbaiApr 2, 2026 09:08 PM IST The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict in a cheque bounce case involving actor Rajpal Yadav, who was briefly lodged in Tihar Jail earlier this year in connection with the matter. The case was heard by Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, who raised concerns over inconsistencies in the actor’s position on repaying the outstanding amount. During the hearing, the court observed, “I am not getting my answers. The undertaking said something else, and now you are saying something else.” ‘Send me to jail five more times’: Rajpal Yadav Representing the complainant, advocate Avneet Singh Sikka argued that Rajpal Yadav had already accepted his conviction and could not now avoid liability. He pointed out that a revision plea filed in 2024 came with an unexplained delay of 1,894 days and did not justify condonation. He also maintained that serving a sentence does not extinguish financial responsibility, adding that repeated assurances of repayment had not been honoured, prompting action under the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court explored the …

Akshay Kumar recalls late Asrani’s advice to ‘never produce a film’, weighs in on Rajpal Yadav’s case: ‘Told him not to produce films’ | Bollywood News

Akshay Kumar recalls late Asrani’s advice to ‘never produce a film’, weighs in on Rajpal Yadav’s case: ‘Told him not to produce films’ | Bollywood News

5 min readMumbaiUpdated: Mar 27, 2026 02:04 PM IST Actor Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan recently commented on Rajpal Yadav’s cheque bounce case. During the promotions of their upcoming comedy Bhoot Bangla, Akshay and Priyadarshan also reflected on the trend of actors and directors becoming producers. In an exclusive interview with SCREEN, they also spoke about working with late Asrani. Akshay recalled that his last conversation with the senior actor was also around producing films where he cautioned him against it. Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar on working with Asrani Sahab Veteran actor Asrani passed away in October last year, and his last two films were with Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar. Talking about their fond memories of him, Priyadarshan said, “We are lucky that we both worked in his last two films with him. I have seen him since the time of Mere Apne; he played a different role in Sholay. In Koshish, he was a villain. In Abhimaan, he was amazing. Sometimes, I felt he did better than Amitji (Amitabh Bachchan). He was a complete …

Rajpal Yadav hits back at Priyadarshan’s ‘poor education’ remark following arrest in cheque bounce case: ‘Any judgements from them don’t hold value’ | Bollywood News

Rajpal Yadav hits back at Priyadarshan’s ‘poor education’ remark following arrest in cheque bounce case: ‘Any judgements from them don’t hold value’ | Bollywood News

4 min readMumbaiMar 1, 2026 06:09 PM IST Actor Rajpal Yadav remained in the news throughout February. Last month, he surrendered at Tihar Jail in connection with a 2012 cheque-bounce case. He was later granted interim bail until March 18 to attend a family wedding. On Saturday, the actor held a press conference in Mumbai to address allegations of fraud against him. He also sat down for an interview with SCREEN, where he expressed gratitude for the industry’s support. However, the Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 actor reacted strongly to a remark made by Priyadarshan about him. In an interview with MidDay, Priyadarshan had said, “I have known Rajpal for over 20 years. I saw him for the first time in Jungle [2000] and was surprised by his performance. My first film with him was Malamaal Weekly [2006], and after that, he has starred in most of my films. I told the producers [Jubilee Films] of my next to pay Rajpal more than what he charges because of his situation. We want to save him. The producers …

Rajpal Yadav to release two-minute clips of Ata Pata Laapata amid cheque-bounce row; reveals why he didn’t approach industry for help | Bollywood News

Rajpal Yadav to release two-minute clips of Ata Pata Laapata amid cheque-bounce row; reveals why he didn’t approach industry for help | Bollywood News

In February, actor Rajpal Yadav surrendered at Tihar Jail in connection with a 2012 cheque-bounce case. The matter dates back to his maiden production venture, Ata Pata Laapata, for which he had secured Rs 5 crore in funding from businessman Madhav Gopal. In an exclusive interview with SCREEN, Rajpal maintained that the case does not involve fraud or a loan default, but stems from what he described as Madhav’s “bad intentions.” He alleged that the businessman repeatedly altered the terms of their agreement, which he claims to have accommodated. Rajpal further stated that Madhav subsequently obtained a stay order from the High Court on the film’s release, jeopardising his debut production. Rajpal Yadav reveals what exactly happened between him and Madhav Gopal Rajpal Yadav, who held a press conference in Mumbai on Saturday, revealed how he was falsely framed by Madhav Gopal. He also shared that on September 22, 2011, when Rajpal launched Ata Pata Laapata’s music with Amitabh Bachchan, one of his investors, Madhav, got upset over not being present. On September 23, the …