Archive · 28 Oct 2025
Supreme Court Considers Bail Plea in ₹34,926 Crore Bank Fraud
Kapil Wadhawan, previously involved with DHFL, is accused of a large bank fraud, misusing money from banks.
The Delhi High Court previously denied him bail because of concerns about his behavior and his alleged role as the main person behind it.
Now, he's asking the Supreme Court to let him out.
The Supreme Court has asked the CBI, a major investigation agency, to explain why Wadhawan should not be granted bail.
The High Court previously cited his conduct during custody was not beyond reproach, indicating he might still be able to influence the case.
The High Court said that Wadhawan was the architect of the fraud, which is against the financial system.
The Supreme Court will make the final decision.
Supreme Court seeks CBI response regarding Kapil Wadhawan's bail plea.
The case involves an alleged ₹34,926 crore bank fraud.
Delhi High Court denied Wadhawan bail on August 4, citing concerns about his conduct.
Wadhawan is accused of being the principal architect of the financial fraud.
The Supreme Court issued notice to CBI on October 27, 2025.
- Who
- Kapil Wadhawan, former DHFL promoter
- What
- The Supreme Court sought a response from CBI on Wadhawan's bail plea.
- When
- The Supreme Court issued notice to CBI on Monday, October 27, 2025.
- Where
- Supreme Court of India
- Why
- Regarding an alleged ₹34,926 crore bank fraud.
- Defendant
- Kapil Wadhawan, former DHFL promoter
- Case
- ₹34,926 crore bank fraud
- Allegations
- Diversion and misappropriation of funds
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Previous Bail Denial
- Delhi High Court on August 4
- CBI Response Requested
- Yes
- Original Arrest
- July 19, 2022
Sources
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Bank fraud case: Supreme Court issues notice to CBI on bail plea of former DHFL promoter Kapil Wadhawan
Bank fraud case: SC issues notice to CBI on Kapil Wadhawan bail plea