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SC gives Rajpal Yadav two weeks to deposit Rs 2 crore

16 sourcesUpdated 15 Sept 2026, 10:17 am Coverage regionsGlobal · International
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The Supreme Court gave Rajpal Yadav a final chance to deposit Rs 2 crore within two weeks.

The court extended his protection from arrest until October 5 and ordered him to surrender his passport.

The dispute involves a private complainant and cheque-bounce allegations tied to seven dishonoured cheques.

One account says the complainant alleged financial assistance was received in 2010 and cheques were tendered in 2013.

Why it mattersThe order determines whether Rajpal Yadav avoids jail by meeting a large deposit condition in a long-running court case.
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The bench said Yadav's past conduct did not inspire confidence.

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All reports agree that the Supreme Court gave Rajpal Yadav two weeks to act on the payment issue and extended interim protection until October 5. They also agree that the case concerns cheque-bounce allegations and that the bench said his past conduct did not inspire confidence.

What is changing or disputed

The underlying payment dispute could still change depending on whether Yadav submits a concrete proposal or deposits the amount within the deadline. The exact framing of the allegations and related lower-court history varies across reports, but the main court directions are consistent.

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The neutral coverage says the Supreme Court gave Rajpal Yadav two weeks to submit a payment proposal and deposit Rs 2 crore with the registry. It describes the matter as a dispute with a private complainant or a company and says the complainant alleged seven dishonoured cheques. The reporting also notes that the court extended his exemption from surrendering until October 5 and observed that his past conduct did not inspire confidence. One account adds that the high court had upheld his conviction and three-month prison sentence in multiple cheque-bounce cases.

Distinctive emphasis — reported claim, not independently verified.Sources: Rediff
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The Times of India Neutral framing Provisional rating

'Perfect in doing drama': SC gives Rajpal Yadav final chance to deposit Rs 2 crore

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The Times of India reports that the Supreme Court gave actor Rajpal Yadav a final opportunity to deposit Rs 2 crore within two weeks in a cheque bounce case involving a private complainant. A bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant noted that Yadav's past conduct did not inspire confidence and remarked on his acting background. The court extended his protection from arrest until October 5 and ordered him to surrender his passport.

Republic World Neutral framing Reported

Rajpal Yadav Gets Supreme Court Relief In 7 Cheque Bounce Cases, Given ‘Last Chance’

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Republic World reports that actor Rajpal Yadav has secured relief from the Supreme Court in a cheque bounce case involving Murli Projects Private Limited. The top court granted him two weeks to deposit a demand draft of Rs 2 crore and furnish surety for the outstanding amount. Yadav and his wife had challenged a Delhi High Court order that convicted him in seven cases and sentenced him to three months imprisonment.

Rediff Neutral framing Reported

SC gives Rajpal Yadav last 2 weeks to deposit Rs 2 cr

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Rediff reports that the Supreme Court granted actor Rajpal Yadav two weeks to present a concrete proposal to pay an outstanding amount and deposit Rs 2 crore with the registry. The complainant alleged that Yadav tendered seven dishonoured cheques in 2013 for financial assistance received in 2010. The bench extended his exemption from surrendering until October 5 while noting that his past conduct did not inspire confidence.

Deccan Chronicle Neutral framing Reported

SC Gives Rajpal Yadav Two Weeks To Settle Dues

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Deccan Chronicle reports that the Supreme Court granted Rajpal Yadav two weeks to submit a payment proposal and deposit Rs 2 crore with the registry in a dispute with M/s Murali Projects Pvt Ltd. The complainant alleged that Yadav tendered seven dishonoured cheques in 2013 following financial assistance for a film. The high court had previously upheld Yadav's conviction and three-month prison sentence in multiple cheque-bounce cases.