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RGV gets 3 months in jail in cheque bounce case
The New Indian Express Kottayam
|January 24, 2025
A Mumbai court convicted filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma and sentenced him to three months of simple imprisonment in a seven-year-old cheque bounce case.
A company, Shree, represented by Maheshchandra Mishra, had filed a case against Ram Gopal Varma's firm under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act in 2018. The Andheri Magistrate Court on Tuesday found Varma guilty.
Varma was directed to pay a compensation of ₹3.72 lakh to the complainant within three months, failing which he will face another three months of imprisonment.
This story is from the January 24, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Kottayam.
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