DELHI COURT ISSUES NBW AGAINST NIAL MD IN RS 3 CRORE CHEQUE BOUNCE CASE

A Delhi court recently issued a Non-Bailable Warrant (NBW) against the Managing Director (MD) of Nellore International Airport Limited (NIAL) due to his nonappearance in a three crore rupee cheque bounce case

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Metropolitan magistrate Shikha Chahal issued the NBW against Vankayalapati Umesh on October 9. The court observed, “There is no cogent reason for the non-appearance of the accused today, and he had sought adjournment on the last date of the hearing for furnishing bail bonds and to engage a lawyer.”

Furthermore, the court noted that the accused was well aware of the ongoing proceedings in this matter and appeared to be deliberately evading the legal process through his non-appearance. The court stated in the order, “It appears from the conduct of the accused that his non-appearance is intentional.”