The Supreme Court docket on Tuesday granted actor Rajpal Naurang Yadav interim exemption from surrendering in reference to a collection of cheque dishonour circumstances, topic to his depositing ₹5 crore with the Registry of the Court docket by tomorrow.
A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana handed the order after the petitions filed by Yadav and Radha Rajpal Yadav have been orally talked about by AoR Saurabh Trivedi.
The Bench directed that discover be issued and made the matter returnable on September 15, 2026.
“Topic to deposit of Rs.5 crores by the petitioners with the Registry of this Court docket by tomorrow, they’re granted exemption from surrendering,” the Court docket ordered.
The Particular Depart Petitions have been filed in opposition to the Delhi High Court’s order of July 10 upholding Yadav’s conviction in seven cheque bounce circumstances and sentencing him to 3 months’ easy imprisonment in every case.
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma directed that the sentences within the seven circumstances would run concurrently. Yadav was additionally directed to pay ₹1.05 crore in every case to the complainant, with ₹1,04,75,000 from every quantity payable as compensation to the complainant and ₹25,000 to the State.
His spouse, Radha Yadav, was individually directed to pay ₹5,51,380 to the complainant in every of the seven circumstances.
The Excessive Court docket famous that ₹2.25 crore had already been paid and launched to the complainant through the proceedings and directed that the quantity be adjusted whereas calculating the remaining fantastic and compensation.
The circumstances come up from disputes involving M/s Murli Initiatives Pvt. Ltd. and cheque dishonour allegations regarding funds related with the actor’s manufacturing firm.
The Excessive Court docket had, nevertheless, granted him two months’ time to problem its judgment earlier than the Supreme Court docket and suspended the sentence meantime.
Case : Rajpal Naurang Yadav and one other v. M/s Murli Initiatives Pvt Ltd | SLP(Crl) 16923/2026
