Court dismisses plea by Kangana Ranaut searching for keep on legal defamation case filed towards her by Javed Akhtar

The Bombay High Court on Friday rejected a petition filed by actor Kangana Ranaut searching for a keep on the trial arising from a defamation criticism filed towards her by lyricist Javed Akhtar. As per a report by Livelaw.in, Bombay HC dismissed writ petition filed by Kangana within the defamation case filed by Javed in 2020. Kangana additionally had additionally seeked for the case to be clubbed with the cross-complaint, she subsequently filed towards him. Also learn: Javed Akhtar requested to look earlier than courtroom on Kangana Ranaut’s criticism towards him of ‘legal intimidation, insult’

Javed Akhtar and Kangana Ranaut's legal battle started in 2020.
Javed Akhtar and Kangana Ranaut’s authorized battle began in 2020.

Bombay High Court’s order

As per the report, Justice Prakash Naik handed the order and held that the proceedings couldn’t be stayed or clubbed since Kangana Ranaut had by no means contended that the instances had been cross-cases, and however the identical, Javed Akhtar’s criticism was filed first. He mentioned, “At this stage the relief sought in the petition cannot be granted. Earlier it was never contended by the petitioner (Kangana) that both cases are cross cases.”

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Kangana Ranaut vs Javed Akhtar case

While the defamation case Javed Akhtar filed towards Kangana Ranaut is ongoing earlier than the Magistrate in Andheri, Kangana’s criticism towards him was stayed by the Sessions Court. In her writ petition, the actor had mentioned that each instances had their genesis in a gathering in 2016; subsequently they need to be tried collectively.

In 2020, Javed had filed a criticism towards Kangana Ranaut, when in an interview she had accused him of threatening her after calling her to his house amid her ugly battle with Hrithik Roshan over their alleged affair.

Kangana had then filed a counter criticism towards Javed for alleged “extortion and criminal intimidation”. She mentioned in her criticism that following her public dispute along with her Krrish 3 co-star, Hrithik, the lyricist had referred to as her and her sister Rangoli to his home with “malafide intentions and ulterior motives and then criminally intimidated and threatened” her.

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Source web site: www.hindustantimes.com

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