Rajpal Yadav Cheque Bounce Case: Delhi HC To Hear Bail Plea Today

• Actor Rajpal Yadav is currently in Tihar Jail for a decade-old cheque bounce case related to his film Ata Pata Laapata.
• He surrendered on February 2 after the Delhi High Court directed him for failing to repay nearly ₹9 crore.
• The case originated in 2010 when Yadav borrowed Rs 5 crore from Murali Projects Pvt Ltd for his film, which failed, leading to bounced cheques.
• He was convicted in April 2018 and sentenced to six months imprisonment, upheld by a Sessions Court in 2019.
• The High Court suspended his sentence in June 2024 but ordered surrender on February 2 for repeated breaches of repayment undertakings; his bail plea will be heard today.