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Celina Jaitly served legal notices for defamatory remarks against estranged husband

Celina Jaitly served legal notices for defamatory remarks against estranged husband

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In a fresh legal development, the ongoing dispute between actor Celina Jaitly and her estranged husband, Peter Haag, the actress has reportedly been served with legal notices for allegedly making defamatory remarks. The notices allegedly accuse Celina of circulating false, defamatory, misleading, and sensationalised statements through interviews, social media posts and media interactions during the couple’s ongoing marital and custody dispute. The latest development comes weeks after an FIR was filed against Peter Haag in Mumbai after Celina alleged domestic violence, intimidation and harassment. Two legal notices issued to Celina Jaitly According to a Hindustan Times report, Mumbai-based law firm Semwal and Co. confirmed that two separate legal notices have been issued to the actor on behalf of Peter Haag and his father, DI Wolfgang J. Haag. According to the law firm, one legal notice has been issued by DI Wolfgang J. Haag, and the paternal grandfather of her children, while the second has been sent by Peter himself. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong …

Celina Jaitly’s estranged husband Peter Haag sends legal notices over defamatory allegations, demands public apology

Celina Jaitly’s estranged husband Peter Haag sends legal notices over defamatory allegations, demands public apology

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A fresh legal development has emerged in the ongoing dispute between actor Celina Jaitly and her estranged husband Peter Haag. Mumbai-based law firm Semwal & Co. has confirmed that two separate legal notices have been issued to the actor on behalf of Peter Haag and his father, DI Wolfgang J. Haag. The notices accuse Celina of circulating false, defamatory, misleading, and sensationalized statements through interviews, social media posts and media interactions in India and abroad during the couple’s ongoing matrimonial and custody dispute. After FIR against Peter Haag, Celina Jaitly accused of spreading misleading allegations. The latest move comes weeks after an FIR was reportedly filed against Peter Haag in Mumbai following allegations made by Celina involving domestic violence, intimidation and harassment. Two separate legal notices issued According to Semwal & Co., one legal notice has been issued by DI Wolfgang J. Haag, Peter Haag’s father and the paternal grandfather of the children, while the second has been sent by Peter himself in both his personal capacity and as a father concerned about the welfare …

Kerala Police book X platform over alleged defamatory AI video targeting PM, EC

Kerala Police book X platform over alleged defamatory AI video targeting PM, EC

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The cyber wing of Kerala Police has registered a case against social media platform X Corp and a user account for allegedly circulating an artificial intelligence-generated video portraying Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission of India in a misleading and defamatory manner, reported news agency PTI. The action follows a complaint received through official channels, including inputs from the poll body, prompting authorities to initiate legal proceedings. AI Video Flagged for Misleading and Defamatory Content According to the police statement, the video in question was found to have the potential to mislead the public and damage the credibility of key constitutional institutions. Authorities noted that such content could also adversely affect the conduct of free and fair elections, reported PTI. After preliminary verification, officials concluded that the material warranted immediate legal intervention due to its possible impact on public perception and electoral integrity. Case Filed Against X and User Account The First Information Report (FIR) was registered at the Cyber Crime Police Station in Thiruvananthapuram City late Wednesday night. The case names a …

Puri’s daughter moves HC, seeks takedown of defamatory content| India News

Puri’s daughter moves HC, seeks takedown of defamatory content| India News

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Union minister Hardeep Puri’s daughter, Himayani Puri, on Monday filed a defamation suit in the Delhi High Court seeking a takedown of allegedly defamatory content including reports, posts, videos and other material linking her to child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Puri’s daughter moves HC, seeks takedown of defamatory content In her suit seeking ₹10 crore in damages, Puri has sued 14 individuals and entities including YouTube channel Jana Gana Mana 24*7, The Rooster News, Bolta Hindustan, and John Doe parties (unknown persons). In the suit, which is likely to be listed on Tuesday, she has also urged the court to restrain the defendants from publishing more material of the kind. The suit, settled by Senior Advocate Mahesh Jethmalani and filed through advocate Shantanu Agarwal, stated that starting February 2, a series of false and misleading, defamatory posts and articles, were published and amplified across social media and intermediary platforms including X, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, digital news portals, blogs and other web based publications. Terming the allegations false, Puri stated in her suit that the …

Jennie’s Paris Fashion Week autograph video sparks debate; OA Entertainment warns of legal action against defamatory content | Korean News

Jennie’s Paris Fashion Week autograph video sparks debate; OA Entertainment warns of legal action against defamatory content | Korean News

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3 min readHyderabadMar 9, 2026 07:03 PM IST A short video filmed on a Paris street on March 8 was enough to split the internet in two. Jennie, who had travelled to the French capital as a global ambassador for Chanel to attend its Fall/Winter 2026 presentation, was filmed near Place Vendôme being approached by a group of individuals carrying stacks of photocards and albums. What happened in the next few minutes became the most talked-about moment of Paris Fashion Week, for all the wrong reasons. In the footage, Jennie pauses to sign some items but appears visibly uncomfortable with the situation. At one point she says, “Can I please have my day? It’s gonna be very stressful for me.” The clip went viral, and criticism began piling up online, with users calling her rude and arrogant toward fans who were simply asking for an autograph. The pushback, however, was just as swift. Several supporters pointed out that the individuals approaching her were not fans but resellers who stalk her every time she is in …

Puri’s daughter moves HC, seeks takedown of defamatory content| India News

Lankan SC judge moves K’taka HC, seeks to block defamatory content| India News

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A sitting judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has approached the Karnataka High Court seeking directions to Google India and the Union government to remove allegedly defamatory online content and block URLs of some news reports published against him by publications in Sri Lanka. Lankan SC judge moves K’taka HC, seeks to block defamatory content After a brief hearing on Thursday, justice Sachin Shankar Magadum issued notices to the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and Google India. The HC has directed the Union government and Google India to respond to justice Nawaz’s petition by March 16, the next date of hearing. The Court also directed the petitioner to issue personal notice via email to the websites ‘Colombo Telegraph’ and ‘Lankaenews.’ Justice AHMD Nawaz, the fourth senior-most judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, has approached the high court alleging that certain online articles and search results published in 2015 and 2020 have caused severe damage to his “international reputation” as a jurist. The petition states that justice Nawaz cannot pursue defamation …

The Kerala Story 2 plea continues in Kerala HC: Petitioners claim defamatory content; CBFC brings up Delhi Belly, Chennai Express | Bollywood News

The Kerala Story 2 plea continues in Kerala HC: Petitioners claim defamatory content; CBFC brings up Delhi Belly, Chennai Express | Bollywood News

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3 min readNew DelhiFeb 25, 2026 05:18 PM IST The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond is scheduled to release on February 27 and on Wednesday, the Kerala High Court continued its hearing for a plea challenging the film’s release. The matter was heard by Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas, after the court had already expressed its interest in watching the film, but the makers were not keen on screening it. The plea was filed on the basis of what was shown in the teaser. The producers have, however, made it clear that the film does not carry the same content as the promotional material. The counsel for the petitioner, Sreerag Shylan argued that the makers were promoting the film saying that it was based on true events, and that the title of the film defamed the state of Kerala. The other counsel for a second petitioner, Maitreyi Sachchidananda Hegde, said that the makers were using content that they cannot show in the theatres, and circulating it via social media. She also said that the petitioner was …

Bombay HC restrains Marathi actor Vidnyan Mane from making defamatory remarks against Palash Muchhal

Bombay HC restrains Marathi actor Vidnyan Mane from making defamatory remarks against Palash Muchhal

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Music composer and singer Palash Muchhal, who was recently in the news after his wedding with batter Smriti Mandhana was called off, has found some relief regarding a suit. As per the latest update from news agency PTI, the Bombay High Court has restrained actor-producer Vidnyan Mane from making defamatory remarks against the composer. Palash Muchhal has composed music for several songs, such as Tu Hi Hai Aashiqui and Naach Basanti. Palash Muchhal gets relief in suit A bench of Justice Milind Jadhav, in its February 11 order, noted that Vidnyan Mane’s comments were “prima facie insinuating and per se defamatory”. Palash has filed a suit against Mane seeking damages and a permanent injunction for making defamatory statements against him and his family. “The defendant (Mane) is restrained from making any further references and insinuations of the kind and nature attacking the plaintiff (Muchhal) and his mother, which are made in the said interviews, which are prima facie defamatory,” the court said. The composer’s advocates Siddesh Bhole and Shreyansh Mitare had submitted to the court …

Bombay High Court restrains Vidnyan Mane from defaming Palash Muchhal, says comments are ‘prima facie defamatory’  | Bollywood News

Bombay High Court restrains Vidnyan Mane from defaming Palash Muchhal, says comments are ‘prima facie defamatory’  | Bollywood News

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4 min readMumbaiFeb 14, 2026 01:49 PM IST Palash Muchhal first attracted media attention following the cancellation of his wedding with Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana. This led to reports suggesting he had been allegedly unfaithful to Mandhana. Soon after, allegations emerged that Palash had cheated film producer Vidnyan Mane of over Rs 40 lakh, reportedly linked to an investment in an unreleased film. The situation escalated when, days after filing a police complaint, Vidnyan spoke to the media, revealing details about Palash’s alleged infidelity towards Smriti. Now, as the matter concerning the financial dispute remains under judicial consideration, the Bombay High Court, according to news agency PTI, has restrained Vidnyan from making defamatory remarks against Palash. A bench led by Justice Milind Jadhav, on February 11, noted that Vidnyan’s comments were “prima facie insinuating and per se defamatory.” “The defendant (Vidnyan Mane) is restrained from making any further references and insinuations of the kind and nature attacking the plaintiff (Palash Muchhal) and his mother, which are made in the said interviews, which are prima facie …

Mumbai Court Restrains CarryMinati From Posting Defamatory Content Against Karan Johar

Mumbai Court Restrains CarryMinati From Posting Defamatory Content Against Karan Johar

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Mumbai court has temporarily restrained YouTuber Ajey Nagar, also known as CarryMinati, along with talent manager Deepak Char and others, from posting or sharing any defamatory content against filmmaker Karan Johar on social media. The order was issued by Principal Sessions Judge PG Bhonsale on February 9 after Johar moved court through Apoorva Mehta, CEO of Dharma Productions.   In his plea, Johar alleged that certain statements made in the influencers’ YouTube videos were defamatory and damaging to his reputation. The petition stated, “The statements are so vulgar and abusive that they immediately needs to be taken down.” While Nagar’s side argued that the videos had already been removed and therefore there was no reason for Johar to approach the court, the filmmaker countered that the content had already reached a massive audience. Johar further submitted that even though the original videos were taken down, the issue had not ended. “Unknown persons are making reels of it and again circulating it in the social media,” he argued, pointing out that the clips had been viewed …