Ram Gopal Varma Acquitted in 2018 Cheque Bounce Case
A Mumbai classes courtroom has acquitted filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma in a 2018 cheque bounce case after the matter was settled between him and the complainant firm by way of a Lok Adalat. The acquittal got here earlier this month, following a “compromise memo” filed in courtroom, outlining the phrases of their settlement.
The case started when Varma’s agency issued a cheque for ₹2, 38,220 to an organization that provided exhausting disks. Nonetheless, the cheque bounced as a result of inadequate funds. Regardless of issuing a second cheque, it too was dishonoured as a result of the fee was stopped by the drawer.
The corporate then pursued authorized motion in opposition to Varma. Earlier, a judicial Justice of the Peace had discovered Varma responsible underneath the Negotiable Devices Act and sentenced him to 3 months’ imprisonment, ordering him to pay ₹3, 72,219 to the complainant inside three months.
Varma had appealed the Justice of the Peace’s ruling, however each events later determined to settle the matter amicably by way of the Lok Adalat. The session’s courtroom subsequently acquitted Varma and disposed of his enchantment. Ram Gopal Varma is thought for steering acclaimed movies like “Satya,” “Rangeela,” “Firm,” and “Sarkar”.
