[Cheque Dishonor Case] Gujarat High Court Grants Interim Bail To Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi

Gujarat High Court granted ad interim bail to filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi, sentenced to two years for a cheque dishonor case. His appeal cited prior payments of Rs 6 lakhs against Rs 22.5 lakhs owed, along with willingness to pay the remaining amount. The next hearing is scheduled for February 13, 2025.

Rajkumar Santoshi, Filmmaker, Sentenced to 2 Years in Jail for Cheque Bounce, Court Ordered to Pay Rs 2 Crore to Complainant

Renowned filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi has been sentenced to two years in jail in a cheque bounce case in Jamnagar, Gujarat. He must also pay the complainant Rs 2 crore. The case stemmed from a loan agreement with an industrialist that resulted in bounced checks worth Rs 1 crore. Despite the verdict, Santoshi can appeal within 30 days.