India News | Cheque Bounce Case: Setback to Actor Ameesha Patel as Jharkhand HC Dismisses Her Plea

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday dismissed Bollywood actor Ameesha Patel's petition to quash the cognizance order of the lower court related to a cheque bounce case in 2017.

The court of Justice SK Dwivedi heard the petition and after the hearing, dismissed the petition. Ameesha Patel had filed a petition in the High Court to quash the cognizance order of the lower court related to a cheque bounce case in 2017.

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Ajay Kumar Singh, a resident of Harmu in the Ranchi district had filed a case of cheating against Ameesha Patel.

Ameesha Patel had allegedly invited Singh to invest money in a film. Singh had allegedly transferred Rs 2.5 crore to the actress's bank account for making the film Desi Magic.

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When he demanded money back as the film was not made, Patel gave him the cheque which bounced. (ANI)

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