DHFL Bank Fraud Case: Supreme Court Grants Bail to Promoters Kapil, Dheeraj Wadhawan — Here's What We Know

DHFL bank fraud case: Supreme Court grants bail to promoters Kapil, Dheeraj Wadhawan — Here's what we know

Supreme Court of India, on 16 December 2025, granted bail to Dewan Housing Finance Limited (DHFL) promoters Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan, citing that the proceedings can not be used to prolong custody.

SC grants bail to Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan in bank loan scam case

New Delhi, Dec 16 (PTI) Observing that an undertrial prisoner should not be placed behind bars indefinitely, the Supreme Court has granted bail to former DHFL promoters Kapil Wadhawan and his brother Dheeraj in a multi-crore bank loan scam case.In its December 11 order, a bench of Justices J K Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi observed that their prolonged incarceration without trial strikes at the heart of Article 21, which guarantees the right to l…