HC directs Rajpal to surrender in cheque bounce case, rejects plea
New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday rejected Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav's plea seeking an extension in surrendering before jail authorities to serve his six-month sentence in a cheque bounce case, and directed him to surrender the same day.
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma held that no grounds existed to grant any further extension and said that on February 2, she had already granted him an additional two days to surrender.
"There is no ground for any extension...I had already granted you two more days. Today you have to surrender at 4 o'clock," justice Sharma said to the actor's lawyer. It was not immediately known if Yadav surrendered before the authorities.
The order came after the actor's counsel requested the court to ...
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