'I respect every decision of the High Court': Rajpal Yadav walks out of jail; to address media in press conference soon

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav received temporary release in his ongoing cheque bounce case and walked out of the Tihar Jail on Tuesday. After his release, the actor recently announced that he and his team will hold a press conference for further discussion with the media.

Rapal Yadav’s statement

While speaking with PTI, he said, “Whatever its legal aspects are, all legal matters are before the High Court. I respect every decision of the High Court very deeply, so I would not like to talk about it.” He also added, “I don't want to talk for 2-3 days anyway because there is a wedding at home right now and I am busy with my niece's wedding for two days.”

Rajpal Yadav busy for a couple of days

Rajpal Yadav shared that he and his team will soon meet the media. He said, “Within the next few days, we will hold a press conference and answer all questions honestly.” He added, “We will try to answer all the questions clearly in the form of a get-together or a press conference.” He also thanked people for their love. He said, “I belong to Indian cinema. I am definitely a representative of Hindi cinema and I have had the privilege of love from all over the language movies.”

What was the cheque bounce case?

For the unversed, the case is linked to a Rs 5 crore loan the actor had taken in 2010 for his film ‘Ata Pata Laapata’. With interest, the amount became around Rs 9 crore. He was convicted earlier, and the sentence was upheld later. After failing to follow court orders, he was asked to surrender. On February 15, Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma of the Delhi High Court suspended his six-month sentence till March 18 after he paid Rs 1.5 crore. He has given his passport and must appear at the next hearing.

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