India, Sept. 4 -- The Delhi High Court has denied bail to a man, accused of cheating a businessman of Rs 3.9 crore by impersonating as the nephew of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Justice Girish Kathpalia dismissed the bail plea of accused Ajay Kumar Nayyar considering the nature of the allegations against him.

"Considering the nature and expanse of the allegations against the accused/applicant (Nayyar) coupled with the pending consideration of amendment in charge to include the offences under Section 467/471/120B IPC, punishable with life imprisonment and also keeping in mind the antecedents, at this stage, I do not find it a fit case to grant bail to the accused," the September 1 order said.

The man allegedly assured the complainant to ...