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Rajpal Yadav asked to deposit ₹5 crore in cheque case

11 sourcesUpdated 8 Sept 2026, 2:35 pm Coverage regionsInternational · Global
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Rajpal Yadav was directed to deposit ₹5 crore with the court registry by Wednesday.

The deposit is a condition for exemption from surrender in the cheque bounce case.

The case involves Murli Projects and cheque dishonour allegations.

The legal dispute relates to financial agreements tied to the film Ata Pata Lapata.

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The court issued notice on Yadav's plea challenging a Delhi High Court judgment.

That judgment upheld his conviction and three-month imprisonment across seven complaints under the Negotiable Instruments Act.

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All reporting agrees that the Supreme Court linked Rajpal Yadav’s exemption from surrender to a ₹5 crore deposit and that the case stems from cheque bounce allegations involving Murli Projects.

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What happens next depends on whether the deposit is made by Wednesday and how the court handles the plea challenging the Delhi High Court judgment.

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The neutral coverage reports that the Supreme Court gave Rajpal Yadav interim relief by exempting him from surrender if he deposits ₹5 crore. It says the matter was listed after petitions challenged a July 10 Delhi High Court order that upheld his conviction and three-month sentence across seven cases. The dispute is described as involving M s Murli Projects and allegations tied to dishonoured cheques.

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Neutral framing Reported

Cheque-bounce case: Actor Rajpal Yadav seeks exemption from surrender, SC says deposit Rs 5 cr first

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The Supreme Court directed actor Rajpal Yadav to deposit five crore rupees with its registry by Wednesday as a condition to exempt him from surrendering in a cheque bounce case involving Murli Projects. The bench issued notice on Yadav's plea challenging a Delhi High Court judgment that upheld his conviction and three month imprisonment across seven complaints under the Negotiable Instruments Act. Court records show the dispute arises from financial agreements and subsequent allegations over dishonoured cheques related to the film Ata Pata Lapata.

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SC directs Rajpal Yadav to deposit ₹5 crore for exemption from surrender in cheque bounce case

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The Supreme Court directed actor Rajpal Yadav to deposit five crore rupees by Wednesday to secure an exemption from surrendering in a cheque bounce case involving Murli Projects. The court issued a conditional notice on his plea challenging the Delhi High Court judgment that upheld his conviction and three month imprisonment under the Negotiable Instruments Act. The legal battle stems from a 2010 financial transaction for the film Ata Pata Lapata which led to multiple court rulings and previous jail terms.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com Neutral framing Reported

Rajpal Yadav gets interim relief in cheque bounce case, Supreme Court exempts him from surrendering if he

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The Supreme Court granted actor Rajpal Yadav interim relief by exempting him from surrendering in a cheque bounce case, provided he deposits five crore rupees with the court registry by Wednesday. A bench issued notice and listed the matter for September 15 after petitions challenged a July 10 Delhi High Court order that upheld his conviction and three month sentence across seven cases. The disputes involve M s Murli Projects and allegations concerning dishonoured cheques linked to the actor's production company.