Actor Rajpal Yadav appeared in court with a ₹1.15 crore demand draft after missing a deadline to deposit ₹2 crore with the registry, according to S K Sharma, counsel for the complainant against the actor.
Sharma said the court had required the ₹2 crore payment by the previous day. Rajpal Yadav did not meet that deadline, but attended the proceedings with the demand draft.
Court directs immediate deposit
During the hearing, Rajpal Yadav stated that a deal involving his property had been finalised. He also said the prospective buyer had accompanied him to court and would provide the balance amount.
The court directed that the ₹1.15 crore demand draft be deposited with the registry immediately. It also ordered that the outstanding ₹85 lakh be deposited by Monday.
The payment arrangement places the next step on the remaining amount. The court's order, as described by Sharma, records separate directions for the draft and the unpaid balance.
Next hearing
The next hearing in the case is scheduled for 13 October. The available account does not provide further details about the property transaction or the court's eventual decision on the wider case.
Conclusion
Rajpal Yadav has been directed to deposit ₹1.15 crore immediately and ₹85 lakh by Monday after missing the deadline for the full ₹2 crore payment. The next hearing is set for 13 October.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How much was Rajpal Yadav required to deposit?
The court had required a deposit of ₹2 crore with the registry.
Q. How much did he bring to court?
He brought a ₹1.15 crore demand draft.
Q. What happened to the demand draft?
The court ordered its immediate deposit with the registry.
Q. How much remains to be deposited?
The remaining amount is ₹85 lakh.
Q. By when must the remaining amount be paid?
The court directed that it be deposited by Monday.
Q. When is the next hearing?
The next hearing is scheduled for 13 October.
Q. What explanation was given for the payment arrangement?
Rajpal Yadav said a deal for his property had been finalised and that the buyer would deposit the remaining amount.
