Summary:
The Session court at Dindoshi in Mumbai has rejected the revision plea filed by actress Kangana Ranaut, challenging the proceedings before the Metropolitan Magistrate Court at Andheri in a criminal defamation complaint filed by lyricist Javed Akhtar.
The Session court at Dindoshi in Mumbai has rejected the revision plea filed by actress Kangana Ranaut, challenging the proceedings before the Metropolitan Magistrate Court at Andheri in a criminal defamation complaint filed by lyricist Javed Akhtar.
Kangana had filed a plea in which she has challenged the issuance of process, the legality and validity of the order dated February 1, 2021, passed by Metropolitan Magistrate at Andheri RR Khan.
Earlier, a bailable warrant was issued to Kangana by the Andheri metropolitan magistrate court in Mumbai in the same case. But the actress failed to respond. Kangana's lawyer, who was present at the court, said that they want to challenge summons in a higher court.
To reiterate, in November Javed Akhtar had filed a complaint against Kangana following a TV interview in which the actress made some allegations against the former. Javed Akhtar had claimed that all allegations are false and have affected his reputation.