Vikram Bhatt arrested in Dr Ajay Murdia's Rs 30 crore fraud case

• Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt was arrested on December 7, 2025, in connection with a Rs 30 crore fraud case filed by Dr. Ajay Murdia.
• Dr. Murdia alleges Bhatt, his wife, daughter, and associates persuaded him to invest over Rs 30 crore in film projects that were later stalled or released without promised credit/returns.
• Bhatt denies all charges, calling the FIR "misleading" and claiming Dr. Murdia stopped providing funds, leading to project halts.
• The Rajasthan and Mumbai Police conducted the arrest, and investigators will examine financial records; more arrests are expected.

Why It Matters: Filmmaker's arrest highlights risks in film investments and alleged fraud.