‘Lahore 1947’ director Rajkumar Santoshi sentenced to 2 years imprisonment, film with Sunny Deol and Aamir Khan hanging in between?

Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi is in a big trouble. Jamnagar court sentenced him in the check bounce case related to the year 2015. On Saturday, February 17, the court sentenced Rajkumar Santoshi to 2 years imprisonment and also imposed a fine of Rs 2 crore. This news has created a sensation. Rajkumar Santoshi has been in the news for a long time about his new film ‘Lahore 1947’ with Sunny Deol and Aamir Khan. Know here what is check bounce case.

This check bounce case is from 2015. Actually Rajkumar Santoshi had borrowed one crore rupees from Jamnagar businessman Ashoklal. But later he did not pay the money. In this regard, the victim businessman had filed a case against Rajkumar Santoshi in Jamnagar court. In the hearing of the same case, the court sentenced Rajkumar Santoshi to two years in jail and to deposit Rs 2 lakh.

What is check bounce case?
According to the report of ‘Dainik Bhaskar’, businessman Ashok Lal’s lawyer said that he and Rajkumar Santoshi were once close friends. During that time he had borrowed one crore rupees from Ashoklal. But he could not return the money on time. Later, to repay the money, Rajkumar Santoshi had given 10 bank checks of Rs 10 lakh each to Ashok Lal, but in 2016 all the checks bounced.

18 hearings, Rajkumar Santoshi did not go even once
Ashoklal tried to tell this to Prince Santoshi, but the conversation could not take place. When no help was received, Ashok Lal got upset and filed a case against Rajkumar Santoshi in the Jamnagar court. Since then, this case has been heard 18 times, but Santoshi has not appeared even once.

Making ‘Lahore 1947’ with Sunny Deol and Aamir
Now after Rajkumar Santoshi has been sentenced to 2 years in jail, the film ‘Lahore 1947’ has been hanged. The question is, will this Sunny Deol starrer film now hang in the balance? Rajkumar Santoshi made films like ‘Ghayal’, ‘Damini’ and ‘Ghatak’ with Sunny Deol.