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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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What is Rajpal Yadav's case? Here's why the comedy actor is sentenced to jail

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav landed in legal trouble once again after the Delhi High Court upheld his conviction in multiple cheque bounce cases and sentenced him to three months in jail. The court dismissed petitions filed by the actor and other accused challenging the trial court's verdict, bringing to a close years of litigation over unpaid financial liabilities.

The case has its origins in a loan taken over 15 years ago to finance one of Yadav's films. Here's everything you need to know.

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