Salman Khan, who sued a neighbor for alleged defamation, was denied an interim restraining order by the Mumbai City Civil Court on Friday. The actor has filed a court complaint stating that Ketan Kakkad, who owns a plot of property near his farmhouse in Panvel, Mumbai, defamed him during a YouTube interview.
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Judge Anil H Laddhad ordered Kakkad to file his reply and introduce a specific hearing date for January 21.
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DSK Legal, which represents Khan, requested an interim injunction (order) prohibiting Kakkad from making any additional defamatory statements while the case is pending.
However, Kakkad’s lawyers, Abha Singh and Aditya Pratap opposed the prayer, claiming that they only received the case papers on Thursday evening and were unable to read the full action.
Advocate Singh further stated that there was no urgency and that if Khan had taken a time of the month to file the complaint, Kakkad should also be given time to respond.
Aside from this case, it’s mentioned that Salman Khan additionally filed a plea for an injunction within the courtroom, towards the defamatory content material that was created by his neighbors Ketan Kakkad and spouse Anita.
Salman’s plea learns, “from instantly or not directly loading/importing, posting, re-posting, tweeting, retweeting, giving interviews, corresponding, speaking, internet hosting, printing, publishing, issuing, disseminating, circulating, any additional or different defamatory content material and/ or derogatory remarks or making any additional or different defamatory content material, malicious or scandalous statements, posts, messages, tweets, movies, interviews, communications and correspondence about Khan and/or his Panvel Farmhouse on social media platforms, together with however not restricted to those, run and operated by Defendant Nos. 5 to 12 (social media firms) or in any other case in any method together with on some other medium/mode in any way both instantly and/or not directly in any method in any way.”
Khan’s suit claims that Kakkad made defamatory remarks about the actor while speaking to a YouTuber. Two other people who took part in the show were also included as responses.
Khan has also named YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Google as defendants in the lawsuit, requesting that they block and remove the ‘defamatory content’ from their platforms.
Last modified: August 31, 2022