Supreme Court protects Shreyas Talpade, Alok Nath from arrest in marketing scam case

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Actors Shreyas Talpade (left) and Alok Nath. Photo: Special Arrangement, M. Periasamy

The Supreme Court connected Monday (December 15, 2025) protected actors Shreyas Talpade and Alok Nath from apprehension till probe concludes successful a lawsuit of cheating and breach of spot against a society.

During the proceeding earlier a Bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and R. Mahadevan, Mr. Talpade’s counsel said the histrion was called arsenic a impermanent personage successful the yearly lawsuit of the company. “I americium not expected to know. I ne'er earned immoderate money,” the lawyer said.

Mr. Nath’s lawyer submitted that the histrion has not attended immoderate relation and his photograph has been utilized for 10 years.

“If a apical histrion oregon a cricketer is giving his advertisement oregon appearing arsenic a marque ambassador for firm institution which goes into liquidation oregon determination are transgression cases against the institution volition it besides spell against the cricketer oregon actor? “We dispose of this writ petition [filed by Talpade] by continuing the interim bid of extortion from apprehension granted by america until the probe into the offences against the petitioner is complete,” the Bench said.

The Supreme Court was proceeding pleas filed by Mr. Talpade and Mr. Nath for clubbing of FIRs registered successful assorted States successful transportation with the case.

Thirteen people, including Mr. Talpade and Mr. Nath, were booked connected the ailment of 37-year-old Sonipat nonmigratory Vipul Antil.

Mr. Antil alleged that some the actors “promoted the Human Welfare Credit Cooperative Society Ltd, arsenic marque ambassadors”.

About the 2 actors, the constabulary said, “It has been alleged that they were its marque ambassadors and victims get lured to put due to the fact that of specified personalities. They were named successful the complaint. An FIR has been registered. Now, it volition beryllium investigated what was their role.” The FIR was registered connected January 22 nether Sections 316 (2), 318 (2) and 318 (4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, for assorted offences, including transgression breach of spot and cheating.

The constabulary alleged that the nine committed a “serious transgression of cheating the nationalist done fiscal schemes”.

Published - December 15, 2025 02:58 p.m. IST

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