Filmmaker Priyadarshan has come out in assist of actor Rajpal Yadav after the latter was granted interim bail in a cheque bounce case. The director, who has collaborated with Yadav in a number of movies through the years, described him as an “innocent” one that received caught in a “trap”.Rajpal Yadav was just lately granted interim bail in a Rs 9 crore cheque bounce case associated to a mortgage taken for his 2010 movie Ata Pata Laapata. The actor had reportedly borrowed Rs 5 crore from businessman Madhav Gopal Agrawal for the movie, with the quantity later rising to Rs 9 crore as a result of curiosity and penalties. He has deposited Rs 1.5 crore and has been granted interim aid till March 18.
‘Our relationship will never change’
Speaking concerning the actor and their long-standing friendship, Priyadarshan stated he has recognized Rajpal for a few years and believes he is without doubt one of the most real folks within the business.“My relationship with Rajpal, I have known him for many years, and I would say that he is the most innocent actor I have ever seen,” he advised ANI.The filmmaker added that Yadav’s trusting nature might have landed him in bother.“This guy was so innocent that he got into a trap, and for that, our relationship will never change. If it had been somebody else, so many people would not have come together to help him. There were so many people ready to help him because they understand how innocent this guy is. You can see the innocence in his face, and the same innocence is also in his heart,” Priyadarshan stated. Priyadarshan and Rajpal Yadav share a protracted skilled affiliation spanning over 20 years. The actor has been a part of a number of standard comedies directed by Priyadarshan, together with Hungama, Garam Masala, Malamaal Weekly, Chup Chup Ke, Bhagam Bhaag, Dhol and Bhool Bhulaiyaa.