New Delhi, April 15 -- Delhi's Patiala House court on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of Ajay Kumar Nayyar, accused of cheating by impersonating himself as the nephew of the Union Home Minister.

It is alleged that he assured the complainant that he would get him a tender of Rs 90 crore and received 3.9 crore from him.

Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Dr Hardeep Kaur dismissed the bail plea of Nayyar, who has been in custody since November 10, 2021.

"Considering the seriousness of the allegations and gravity of the offence, this Court is not inclined to release the applicant/accused on bail. Therefore, the present bail application stands dismissed," ASJ Kaur said in the order.

While rejecting the bail plea, the court observed, "Accused h...