Defamation Row: Bombay HC Restrains Filmmaker Santosh Kumar From Repeating Claims Against Dhurandhar Director Aditya Dhar

The Bombay High Court restrained filmmaker Santosh Kumar RS from repeating alleged defamatory statements about film Dhurandhar script. Justice Arif S. Doctor granted interim relief in a defamation suit filed by Aditya Dhar.

Ernakulam Court Grants Three Day Police Custody Of Filmmaker Ranjith Balakrishnan In Sexual Harassment Allegation Case

A magistrate court in Ernakulam granted police three days’ custody of filmmaker Ranjith Balakrishnan in a sexual harassment case. The court allowed custodial interrogation, directing he remain with police for three days including April five and six.

Kerala High Court Quashes Case Against Actress Shwetha Menon, Cites Complaint Filed to Damage Her Reputation

The Kerala High Court quashed criminal proceedings against Malayalam actress Shwetha Menon over allegations of appearing in obscene films and advertisements. Justice C. S. Dias allowed her plea to set aside the FIR and related case.