Sarathkumar-Radhikaa sentenced to one year jail for bounced cheque case

Actor-turned-politician Sarathkumar and his actor-producer Radhikaa were sentenced to a one-year jail term by a special court here in a cheque bouncing case. The court also imposed a penalty of Rs 5 crores in connection with the case.
A firm Magic Frames in which Sarathkumar a former law maker, Radhikaa and Listin Stephen had borrowed Rs.1.5 crore from Radiance Media in 2014.Sarathkumar had also borrowed Rs.50 lakh from Magic Frames. The cheques issued by Sarathkumar as repayment of the loan bounced and hence the case. The actor/politician had issued five cheques for Rs 10 lakh each, all which bounced, when presented for realisation.
Hearing the case, the special court sentenced Sarathkumar, Radhikaa and Stephen for one year jail term.