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Celina Jaitly reacts as Delhi HC closes her plea after detained brother opts for wife as legal representative: ‘My duty to ensure his protection’ | Bollywood News

Celina Jaitly reacts as Delhi HC closes her plea after detained brother opts for wife as legal representative: ‘My duty to ensure his protection’ | Bollywood News

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5 min readMumbaiMar 17, 2026 11:42 AM IST The Delhi High Court on Monday closed the petition filed by actress Celina Jaitly after reportedly noting that her brother, Vikrant Jaitly, a retired Army officer, who is currently detained in the United Arab Emirates, does not wish to communicate with her. Following the court’s decision, Celina took to Instagram to express gratitude to government authorities and reiterated that her only concern is the safety and well-being of her brother. In her post, she wrote: “Gratitude to the Hon’ble Court & Government of India. Today was the last hearing of my writ petition in front of the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi.” She added that, in the absence of their parents, she felt it was her responsibility to ensure that her brother was not left unsupported: “I had approached the Hon’ble Court out of deep concern for the safety, security & well-being of my brother, Maj Vikrant Kumar Jaitly. He is in a foreign nation & as his sister, especially in the absence of our parents, I …

Delhi HC closes Celina Jaitly’s plea over brother’s detention in UAE | Bollywood News

Delhi HC closes Celina Jaitly’s plea over brother’s detention in UAE | Bollywood News

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4 min readNew DelhiMar 16, 2026 09:32 PM IST The Delhi High Court on Monday closed proceedings on actor Celina Jaitly’s petition on her brother Vikrant Jaitly’s detention in the UAE and asked the Centre to continue to provide legal assistance to the retired major. Observing that the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has met Vikrant Jaitly nine times since his arrest, and the detainee has conveyed that decisions on his legal representation has to be made by his wife and not sister, Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav asked the petitioner’s counsel, “What right do you have now?” “It has come on record that the respondent (Ministry of External Affairs) is in active contact with Mr Jaitly. It also appears that consular access has been granted to Mr Jaitly. Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has interacted (with him) nine times,” the court said. “There is no reason to keep the writ petition pending. It is accordingly disposed of. The respondent shall continue to remain in touch with Mr Jaitly and provide all legal representation as may …

Celina Jaitly says she left Austria to come to India with ‘hardly any money’ after hearing of her brother’s detention

Celina Jaitly says she left Austria to come to India with ‘hardly any money’ after hearing of her brother’s detention

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Actor Celina Jaitly has been demanding answers over the detainment of her brother, Maj (Rtd) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly, in the United Arab Emirates since September last year. A few days ago, the Delhi High Court issued an order permitting the appointment of a UAE-based legal firm to represent her brother, Major (retd.) Vikrant Jaitly. The actor spoke to news agency PTI about the first time she heard about the detention and shared how she decided to leave Austria. (Also read: Preity Zinta tells Celina Jaitly not to ‘lose hope’ after Delhi HC order allowing UAE lawyers to represent her brother) Celina Jaitly with her brother Major (Retd.) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly. What Celina shared Celina had previously opened up about her domestic violence case against her husband, Peter Haag. Last year, she filed a case against her husband, Peter Haag, under the Domestic Violence Act, for domestic violence, cruelty and manipulation. Talking about the situation at her home in Austria, Celina said, “I got to know around September 29. The call came at around nine at …

‘I have to choose which battle to fight, and my brother takes priority right now’: Celina Jaitly on separation from her children and brother’s UAE detention | Bollywood News

‘I have to choose which battle to fight, and my brother takes priority right now’: Celina Jaitly on separation from her children and brother’s UAE detention | Bollywood News

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In an interview with PTI, Celina spoke about how her brother’s prolonged detention has eclipsed every other struggle she is facing, including what she described as a deeply abusive marriage. Her brother was allegedly detained in the UAE in 2024, and the family has reportedly been unable to establish any contact with him since. Calina Jaitly speaks about her abusive marriage Talking about her marriage, Calina Jaitly said, “I was in a very abusive and bad marriage. But you do everything to make your marriage work when you have children. When you don’t have parents, when you no longer have your assets, you do everything to keep your marriage going for your children.” Celina revealed that after fleeing her home in Austria and returning to India on October 11, she has been almost entirely cut off from her three sons. “I haven’t been able to reach my sons since I came here. After getting an injunction order from the High Court in Austria, I was able to talk to my sons, but that too was …

Celina Jaitly On Fighting For Detained Brother: ‘As A Sister, Stepping Back Was Never An Option’ | Bollywood News

Celina Jaitly On Fighting For Detained Brother: ‘As A Sister, Stepping Back Was Never An Option’ | Bollywood News

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Last Updated:February 06, 2026, 23:09 IST After a 17-month legal battle, actress Celina Jaitly secures a court order for her brother’s defense in the UAE, vowing to protect his rights and dignity. Celina Jaitly’s brother Maj. (Rtd.) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly has been detained in the UAE since September last year. For actress Celina Jaitly, the last 17 months have been a grueling test of endurance, faith, and familial loyalty. Since September 2024, her brother, Major (Retd) Vikrant Jaitly, has been detained in the UAE without a formal defense. However, a significant breakthrough arrived this Tuesday when the Delhi High Court ordered the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to appoint local legal counsel in Abu Dhabi to represent the veteran. The court has authorized the UAE-based firm Khalid Almarri Partners and Advocates to take up the case. This development offers the first real “ray of hope” for the family. Reflecting on the exhaustion of the journey, Celina remains resolute about her refusal to give up. “My brother was unable to speak for himself, and I knew …

Celina Jaitly requests PM Modi to help secure release of her brother detained in UAE: ‘If he had done wrong…’

Celina Jaitly requests PM Modi to help secure release of her brother detained in UAE: ‘If he had done wrong…’

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Actor Celina Jaitly, whose brother Major (retd) Vikrant Jaitly is in the custody of UAE authorities, has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to secure his release. Speaking with India Today, Celina talked about the lack of information about his arrest. Major Vikrant, a former Indian Army Special Forces officer, has been detained in the United Arab Emirates since September 2024. Celina Jaitly with brother Major (retd.) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly in an old photo. Celina Jaitly urges PM Modi to help release her brother Celina said that recently she learnt that he had been moved to Al-Wathba Detention Centre in Abu Dhabi. According to her, he was picked up from the Mall of the Emirates parking area by unidentified people who asked for his Emirates ID. “A soldier of our country is in a foreign jail without prosecution. Why should we delay legal aid any further? My request to Modiji is to please bring this soldier back. He has given his entire youth to the nation. If he had done something wrong, there would have been …

Celina Jaitly says she has been denied access to her children despite a joint custody order; claims kids are being ‘brainwashed and intimidated’ | Bollywood News

Celina Jaitly says she has been denied access to her children despite a joint custody order; claims kids are being ‘brainwashed and intimidated’ | Bollywood News

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Actor Celina Jaitly has been engaged in an intense divorce battle with her husband Peter Haag. She moved to Austria after marrying him in 2011, but returned to India in October last year, alleging that she endured years of marital abuse. Their three children, Winston, Viraj and Arthur, are currently in Austria with Haag, who reportedly sent her a divorce notice in 2025. In her latest social media post, Celina claimed that despite a joint custody order issued by an Austrian family court, she has allegedly been denied communication with, or access to, her children. Taking to her X handle, she wrote, “I Lost My Children the Day I Chose to Leave Austria to Protect My Dignity, My Children & My Brother. For the thousands of men & women who have written to me about the abuse they have endured in their marriage. I want you to know that you are not alone! 11 Oct 2025 In the early hours of the morning, I left Austria with the assistance of neighbours to escape what I …

Celina Jaitley says she hasn’t spoken to brother Major Vikrant Kumar Jaitly since his detention: ‘I do not know how to reach you’ | Bollywood News

Celina Jaitley says she hasn’t spoken to brother Major Vikrant Kumar Jaitly since his detention: ‘I do not know how to reach you’ | Bollywood News

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Actor Celina Jaitley, who has been in the news over her ongoing legal battle with estranged husband Peter Haag, has now shared a deeply emotional note for her brother, Major Vikrant Kumar Jaitly. The actor’s brother was allegedly detained in the UAE in 2024, and the family has reportedly had no contact with him since. Marking his birthday, Celina poured her heart out in a moving post, expressing both love and anguish. “Happy Birthday, Bhai… I do not know how to reach you, my baby brother, but I will keep trying. I will not give up on you,” she wrote. Calling him her “dearest baby,” Celina added, “You will always be my baby brother, Dumpy—not Major Vikrant Kumar Jaitly. The best Mama in the world. Not having you as a part of my life right now is one of the most distressing experiences of my existence.” Celina Jaitley went on to describe how deeply she misses her brother’s presence in her life. “I miss us. Our hilarious conversations. Talking about the whole world—family we loved, …

Celina Jaitly gets emotional as Delhi HC asks MEA to facilitate communication with her brother detained in UAE | Bollywood News

Celina Jaitly gets emotional as Delhi HC asks MEA to facilitate communication with her brother detained in UAE | Bollywood News

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Actor Celina Jaitly is currently going through one of the toughest years of her life, as she is juggling a divorce and the case of her missing brother all alone. In at least one of those cases, Celina has now gained some important ground, as the Delhi High Court directed the Ministry of External Affairs to facilitate communication between Celina and her brother, Major Vikrant Kumar Jaitly (retd), a former Indian Army officer detained in the UAE for more than a year. The actor-model celebrated the court’s decision and posted a long message on social media. She wrote, “Ma & Pa… I am doing my best! I haven’t spoken to Vikrant in 15 months. Today, Hope Was Placed on Record. Thank you, Universe. My petition seeking access to and legal representation for my brother, Maj (Retd) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly, who has been abducted and detained in the UAE since 6 Sep 2024, was heard by the Hon’ble Delhi High Court today.” Celina added, “The Ministry of External Affairs filed its Status Report and appointed a …

Ranveer Singh Reveals His Romance With Deepika ‘Blossomed’ In Udaipur; Ekta Kapoor Offers Tanya Mittal A TV Role | Bollywood News

Ranveer Singh Reveals His Romance With Deepika ‘Blossomed’ In Udaipur; Ekta Kapoor Offers Tanya Mittal A TV Role | Bollywood News

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Last Updated:November 23, 2025, 21:55 IST Ranveer Singh reveals his love story with Deepika blossomed in Udaipur during Ram Leela shoot. Meanwhile, Ekta Kapoor said she would love to cast Tanya Mittal in her next project. Ranveer Singh Reveals His Romance With Deepika ‘Blossomed’ In Udaipur; Ekta Kapoor Offers Tanya Mittal A TV Role Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone’s love story began during the shoot of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film ‘Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram Leela’ in 2012. Ranveer is currently in Udaipur, where he performed at Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju’s sangeet ceremony. A recent video shows the actor calling Udaipur a ‘lucky charm’ for love stories, and revealing that his romance with Deepika also began here, while they were shooting for Ram Leela. For More: Ranveer Singh Reveals His Romance With Deepika Padukone ‘Blossomed’ In Udaipur: ‘Very Lucky For Love Stories’ TV czarina Ekta Kapoor recently graced Bigg Boss 19’s Weekend Ka Vaar episode, and interestingly, she offered Tanya Mittal and music composer Amaal Mallik their first TV show! She said that she would …