A local court here on Tuesday convicted veteran film actor Manchu Mohan Babu in a cheque bounce case and sentenced him to undergo one year simple imprisonment. The 23rd Special Magistrate of Erramanzil Court also imposed a fine amount of Rs.41.75 lakh on Mr. Babu in the case. Y.V.S.
Chowdary, who directed film Saleem starred by Mr. Babu’s son Vishnu, filed the case stating that the cheque for Rs.50 lakh issued by Mr. Babu towards remuneration was dishonoured. After hearing the arguments, the magistrate passed the order convicting Mr. Babu.