The Bollywood film Om Shanti Om (2007) faced legal controversy when veteran actor Manoj Kumar filed a defamation case over a scene mocking his signature pose.
Today (22nd April): The Supreme Court set aside the NCDRC’s order involving Yash Raj Films and the song “Jabra Fan.” The dispute arose when a consumer sought compensation for the song’s absence in the movie “Fan.” YRF successfully argued that the consumer did not qualify as a consumer and had publicly disclosed the song’s exclusion before the movie’s release.
Former Mumbai NCB zonal director, Sameer Wankhede, is challenging a money laundering case IN BOMBAY HIGH COURT filed against him by the Enforcement Directorate, claiming it to be retaliatory. This comes after his complaint against a senior NCB official. Wankhede has sought dismissal of the case and protection from coercive action, alleging bias by the ED. The hearing is scheduled for February 15.
The Allahabad High Court has taken up a contempt plea related to the non-compliance of its September 2022 order. This order was in response to a PIL plea urging central government authorities to address grievances associated with certain Padma awardees participating in ‘misleading’ Gutka advertisements. The original PIL plea was filed by petitioner-in-person Advocate Moti […]