SC gives last chance to Rajpal Yadav, order to submit 2 cr demand draft
The Supreme Court of India has granted actor Rajpal Yadav a final two-week window to submit a demand draft of Rs. 2 crore in a long-standing cheque bounce case. The court also ordered the surrender of his passport as a condition for interim relief.
Why it matters
The case underscores the legal consequences of financial disputes in the entertainment industry and the court's strict stance on compliance.
Actor Rajpal Yadav has received interim relief from the Supreme Court in seven cheque bounce cases linked to Murli Projects Private Limited. According to the PTI report, the apex court has granted him two weeks to arrange a demand draft of Rs. 2 crore. The court also directed the actor to hand over his passport and reportedly cautioned that this would be his final opportunity to comply with the financial condition.What has the Supreme Court ordered in Rajpal Yadav’s cheque bounce case?The Supreme Court’s direction comes after the Delhi High Court reportedly found Rajpal Yadav guilty in all seven matters and sentenced him to three months in jail in each case.Following the Delhi High Court’s order, Rajpal Yadav and his wife, Radha Yadav, approached the Supreme Court challenging the verdict.
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