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Supreme Court grants bail to film maker Vikram Bhatt, wife Shwetambari in cheating case

TT Editor·Updated: 13 Feb 2026 12:43 pm IST
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Supreme Court grants bail to film maker Vikram Bhatt, wife Shwetambari in cheating case

The Supreme Court of India has granted bail to renowned filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and his wife, Shwetambari, in connection with a cheating case involving the alleged misappropriation of ₹30 crore. The complaint against the couple claims that they created fraudulent invoices under various names to facilitate the unauthorized transfer of funds from the complainant. The couple's legal team argued that the allegations were overstated and that they had cooperated fully with the investigation. The court's decision to grant bail came with certain conditions, aiming to ensure that the Bhatts do not evade the legal process. This case has attracted significant media attention, reflecting ongoing concerns about financial fraud in the entertainment industry. The Bhatts, known for their contributions to Indian cinema, now face the challenge of clearing their names while navigating the complexities of the legal system.

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