Vinod Sehwag, brother of former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag, was arrested by Chandigarh Police on Thursday in reference to a cheque bounce case. His detention follows an area courtroom’s choice in 2023 to announce him and two others as assigned offenders for a number of instances failing to look in proceedings related to dishonored cheques issued to the proprietor of Shree Naina Plastics, Krishan Mohan Khanna.
In keeping with advocate Vikas Sagar, Xalta Meals and Drinks, who represents the complainant, had acquired supplies price ₹7 crore from Shree Naina Plastics in 2018. As cost, the corporate issued seven totally different cheques of ₹1 crore every. However, all cheques bounced on account of defective funds. No matter repeated follow-ups, the corporate was unsuccessful in clearing its dues throughout the stipulated interval. Consequently, Khanna despatched a authorized discover demanding cost inside 15 days, however no motion was taken.
As an end result of this, Khanna filed a proper criticism towards Xalta Meals and Drinks and its three administrators—Vinod Sehwag, Sudhir Malhotra and Vishnu Mittal. The decrease courtroom paged all three as accused final 12 months. Nevertheless, Vinod Sehwag debated this order within the periods courtroom, arguing that he was neither a director nor an worker of the corporate and shouldn’t have been named within the case.
Throughout his bail listening to, Sehwag’s lawyer acknowledged that his consumer was not consciously evading courtroom proceedings however was utilizing his authorized rights. He additionally knowledgeable the courtroom that Sehwag had requested the Supreme Court docket relating to a number of cheque bounce instances filed towards him. Sehwag expressed his willingness to look earlier than the courtroom for all scheduled hearings and requested common bail, emphasizing that the opposite accused had already secured bail.
The courtroom has scheduled the subsequent listening to for March 10.
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