₹2 Crore or Else, Supreme Court Gives Rajpal Yadav Two Weeks Last Chance

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, gave actor Rajpal Yadav a final opportunity of two weeks to present a concrete proposal for clearing an outstanding amount owed to a private firm. The court also directed Yadav to deposit ₹2 crore with the Supreme Court Registry, adding a financial condition to the relief being considered in the long-running cheque bounce proceeding. What Is the Case About? According to the complainant, the dispute relates to financial assistance of ₹5 crore allegedly provided to Yadav for a film project in 2010. The private firm has alleged that in 2013, Yadav tendered seven cheques of ₹1.05 crore each as part of a settlement arrangement. The cheques were subsequently dishonoured, leading to the cheque bounce proceeding. The latest Supreme Court direction gives Yadav a limited period to demonstrate how he propose to resolve the outstanding financial dispute. Court Sets Two Week Deadline The Supreme Court decision to grant two weeks was described as a last opportunity, putting the focus on Yadav ability to comply with the court's financial direction and present a concrete settlement proposal. The requirement to deposit ₹2 crore with the Registry also represents a significant immediate financial obligation in the case. A Long Running Financial Dispute The proceedings highlight how disputes arising from financial arrangement and dishonoured cheques can continue for years through the legal system. In this case, the alleged financial assistance date back to 2010, while the disputed cheques were issued in 2013. For now, the Supreme Court has given Yadav a two week window to take concrete step towards resolving the matter, with the ₹2 crore deposit forming a key part of the latest order.