All posts tagged: Abhinav Kashyap

Anurag Kashyap breaks silence on brother Abhinav Kashyap’s controversy with Salman Khan, says he was asked to stay silent | Bollywood News

Anurag Kashyap breaks silence on brother Abhinav Kashyap’s controversy with Salman Khan, says he was asked to stay silent | Bollywood News

3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Mar 12, 2026 04:03 PM IST Abhinav Kashyap, the brother of filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and the director of the original Dabangg, recently made headlines after giving a series of interviews criticising Salman Khan and his family. The remarks eventually led to a defamation case being filed against him by the actor. Now, Anurag Kashyap has finally broken his silence on his brother’s controversial statements. Speaking to Mid-day, Anurag revealed that Abhinav had specifically asked him not to speak publicly about him. He said, “I know exactly what is happening, so I am not going to say anything simply because a long time ago he asked me not to talk about him. And being a brother, I love him… I also understand that a lot of things have been said and the defamation case that he lost is there. But publicly, I would not want to speak about him. One, because he is my brother. Secondly, because he has very clearly asked me not to.” Earlier, in an interview with Bollywood Thikana, …

Anurag Kashyap’s sister says she saw her brothers struggle in film industry: ‘It prepared me to not expect too much’

Anurag Kashyap’s sister says she saw her brothers struggle in film industry: ‘It prepared me to not expect too much’

Filmmaker Anubhuti Kashyap, sister of filmmakers Anurag Kashyap and Abhinav Kashyap, has responded if witnessing the struggles of her brothers in the film industry has discouraged her. Speaking with Variety India, Anubhuti said that she “wasn’t expecting too much in the first place.” Anurag Kashyap and Abhinav Kashyap’s sister, Anubhuti Kashyap, spoke about the film industry. Anubhuti Kashyap talks about seeing her brothers struggle Anubhuti talked about the challenges of getting films made. “I feel it’s also the experience of life. I’m not saying others aren’t experienced, but I still keep a certain vision alive. I guess I’ve had experience in that. While I was in the corporate sector and later assisting in the film industry during those initial years, I saw my brothers go through a lot of ups and downs. I think all of that prepared me to not expect too much,” she said. Anubhuti calls Anurag Kashyap, Abhinav Kashyap ‘brave men’ “So far, it hasn’t demotivated me. Maybe, because I wasn’t expecting too much in the first place. Let’s see how it …

Mumbai court bars filmmaker from ‘derogatory’ remarks; what are the allegations, court observations and relief sought?

Mumbai court bars filmmaker from ‘derogatory’ remarks; what are the allegations, court observations and relief sought?

Actor Salman Khan has approached the court to file his complaint that Kashyap Mehru and Hazare made defamatory statements about him and his family during their video interviews, which were broadcast on the YouTube channel named “Bollywood Thikana.” A Mumbai court has prohibited filmmaker Abhinav Kashyap and others from making or publishing “defamatory” remarks about Bollywood actor Salman Khan and his family, while also granting him temporary relief in a defamation case. The ad-interim ex-parte ruling against Kashyap, Komal Mehru, Khushboo Hazare, and others (John Doe) was issued by Judge P G Bhosale, who noted that the right to freedom of speech and expression does not entail the use of derogatory or intimidating language against anyone. What did the court say? “The defamatory statements made by defendant no.1 (Kashyap) and the interview taken by defendants no.2 (Mehru) and 3 (Hazare) needs to be directed to the injuncted from further posting, re-posting, communicating, uploading, printing, publishing, re-publishing, hosting, re-circulating till the appearance of all the defendants and filing their reply to the notice of motion,” …

Salman Khan files defamation case against Abhinav Kashyap for making ‘derogatory’ remarks; seeks Rs 9 cr in damages, unconditional apology | Bollywood News

Salman Khan files defamation case against Abhinav Kashyap for making ‘derogatory’ remarks; seeks Rs 9 cr in damages, unconditional apology | Bollywood News

4 min readChennaiUpdated: Jan 31, 2026 02:37 PM IST Bollywood actor Salman Khan filed a defamation lawsuit against filmmaker Abhinav Kashyap and two others after Kashyap made derogatory comments against Salman and his family in a recent interview. On Friday, a Mumbai court temporarily barred Kashyap from making or publishing “derogatory” comments against Salman and his family, as per PTI. The actor has also sought a permanent injunction and Rs 9 crore in damages. Khan has further sought an unconditional apology. The legal action was initiated by Khan in the wake of a series of 26 video interviews and podcasts released between September and December 2025. The suit claimed that Kashyap made “scandalous, false, and grossly defamatory” statements against Khan and his family in these videos. Besides Kashyap, Khushboo Hazare and major social media platforms have been named in the suit. ‘Can’t use abusive and threatening language’ As per the suit, Kashyap used derogatory language targeting Khan’s professional integrity and personal character, as well as his family members. The suit alleged that Kashyap referred to …

Court bars Abhinav Kashyap from making ‘derogatory’ comments against Salman Khan after ₹9 crore suit

Court bars Abhinav Kashyap from making ‘derogatory’ comments against Salman Khan after ₹9 crore suit

A court in Mumbai on Friday temporarily barred filmmaker Abhinav Kashyap from making or publishing “derogatory” comments against Salman Khan and family, saying freedom of speech doesn’t mean one can use abusive and threatening language against any individual. Salman Khan expressed that the allegations by Abhinav Kashyap have hurt him. Judge PG Bhosale passed the ad-interim ex-parte injunction against Kashyap and two others while hearing a defamation lawsuit filed by the actor. The suit, filed in a civil court against Kashyap and several others, has sought a permanent injunction and ₹9 crore in damages. The legal action was initiated by Khan in the wake of a series of 26 video interviews and podcasts released between September and December 2025. The suit claimed Kashyap made “scandalous, false, and grossly defamatory” statements against Khan and his family in these videos. Besides Kashyap, Khushboo Hazare and major social media platforms have been named in the suit. According to the suit, these videos, broadcast on “Bollywood Thikana” channel, contain derogatory remarks that target Khan’s professional integrity and personal character …

Amaal Mallik gets kissed and hugged by…, can’t stop crying because… [Viral Video]

Amaal Mallik gets kissed and hugged by…, can’t stop crying because… [Viral Video]

Armaan Malik makes a surprise entry in Bigg Boss 19 tonight, reuniting with his brother Amaal during Family Week. Read further to know all the heartwarming moments with Farrhana Bhatt and her mother, Gaurav and his wife and so much more. In tonight’s (November 19) Bigg Boss 19 episode, viewers will witness an emotional reunion during Family Week when singer Armaan Malik enters the Bigg Boss house. Amidst rumors of Armaan visiting his brother, Amaal Mallik, the makers of the show have released a promo giving a sneak peek of this heartwarming moment. The promo begins with Armaan entering the house and singing Amaal’s hit song Kaun Tujhe from the 2016 film M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story. As Armaan reaches the garden area, Amaal, who had been asked by Bigg Boss to stay frozen, begins to break down emotionally as soon as he spots his brother. Armaan then lovingly kisses Amaal on the forehead. When Bigg Boss announces that Amaal is free to move, the two brothers share a heartfelt hug. Armaan likely entered …