"It is directed that the respondent-contemnor (Roy) shall deposit Rs 1,500 crore which would include the balance amount of today by September 7. The steps which are required to be taken for the publication of the sale notice are allowed. "The amount that is required for publication shall be given from the SEBI-Sahara account. Pratap Venugopal (appearing for SEBI ) shall see that the moment the official liquidator produce a letter, the amount shall be released to the official liquidator. "Roy has spent almost two years in jail and been on parole since May 6 last year.
Source: Economic Times July 25, 2017 12:44 UTC