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defamation suit news

HC: Allowed to report negligence, not defame hospital

HC: Allowed to report negligence, not defame hospital
Published on Jun 26, 2026 06:26 am IST

Delhi HC summons Saurabh Bharadwaj in defamation suit filed by Parvesh Verma

The summons were issued by Joint Registrar (Judicial) Gagandeep Jindal on May 25 (HT)
Updated on May 31, 2026 09:11 am IST

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in legal trouble for unfair portrayal of Miami cops

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in The Rip (2026).
Published on May 11, 2026 04:02 pm IST

Bombay HC puts off hearing of 90-yr-old’s case till 2046, calls it an ego battle

HC puts off hearing of 90-yr-old’s case till 2046, calls it an ego battle
Updated on Apr 29, 2026 01:44 pm IST

Laura Loomer loses defamation case against Bill Maher: All on Trump joke

Laura Loomer lost her defamation case against Bill Maher.
Published on Apr 23, 2026 03:16 am IST

Delhi High Court rejects plea against removing defamatory content on Hardeep Puri’s daughter

Delhi High Court rejects plea against removing defamatory content on Hardeep Puri’s daughter
Published on Apr 07, 2026 06:54 am IST

‘Don’t hit below the belt’: HC to Republic TV on Anil Ambani coverage

The court was hearing a defamation suit filed by Anil Ambani against Republic TV and Arnab Goswami for linking him to ongoing ED investigations into alleged loan fraud involving three companies he founded but no longer controls. (Hindustan Times)
Published on Apr 02, 2026 07:08 am IST

Public figure must verify facts before amplifying: HC to Richa Chadha

The court criticised actor Richa Chadha for publicly “shaming” and amplifying unverified claims against a man accused of sexual misconduct by a woman on a Delhi–Mumbai flight. (HT Archive)
Published on Apr 02, 2026 05:30 am IST

Public figure bears moral responsibility to verify facts: Delhi HC slams Richa Chadha

The incident occurred on March 11, when the woman accused the man of inappropriate physical conduct. (File photo)
Published on Apr 01, 2026 12:40 pm IST

Delhi court dismisses defamation suit over 'bully' post on Instagram

Delhi court dismisses defamation suit over 'bully' post on Instagram
Published on Mar 18, 2026 07:21 pm IST

Remove content linking Hardeep Puri’s daughter to Jeffrey Epstein: Delhi HC

The court also issued summons in Himayani’s defamation suit and fixed August 7 as the next date of hearing. (Delhi HC website)
Published on Mar 17, 2026 09:25 pm IST

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

Puri’s daughter moves HC, seeks takedown of defamatory content
Published on Mar 17, 2026 05:56 am IST

Court stops ex Lilavati trustee, others from broadcasting embezzlement claims

Court stops ex Lilavati trustee, others from broadcasting embezzlement claims. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Mar 01, 2026 03:46 am IST

HC restrains Sunjay Kapur’s widow, his sister from commenting against each other

The family has been involved in multiple legal disputes.
Updated on Feb 17, 2026 01:43 pm IST

Palash Muchhal's lawyer calls out Marathi actor for making personal attack

Palash Muchhal's lawyer has commented after fraud allegations.
Updated on Feb 14, 2026 07:09 pm IST

Priya Sachdev files 20 crore defamation suit against Sunjay Kapur's sister

Priya Sachdev Kapur has filed a civil defamation suit against Sunjay Kapur's sister Mandhira.
Updated on Feb 12, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Kumar Sanu scores big win in 50 crore defamation case against ex-wife

Last year, Kumar Sanu filed a defamation suit against Rita Bhattacharya before the Bombay High Court, alleging her statements have caused his reputation damage.
Published on Jan 24, 2026 06:02 pm IST

HC restrains Kumar Sanu’s ex-wife from giving ‘contentious’ interviews in 50-crore defamation suit

HC restrains Kumar Sanu’s ex-wife from giving ‘contentious’ interviews in 50-crore defamation suit
Published on Jan 23, 2026 06:22 am IST

Priya Kapur hides face, shuns media in court appearance over Sunjay Kapur case

Priya Kapur has filed a defamation suit at Patiala Court against Mandhira Kapur Smith, citing ‘serious reputational harm’.
Published on Jan 22, 2026 08:55 am IST

HC directs take-down of posts linking BJP leader to 2022 Uttarakhand murder

The court directed Meta to take down the posts if the defendants failed to comply. (Shutterstock)
Published on Jan 07, 2026 01:11 pm IST

'Already subject of ridicule': SRK's Red Chillies opposes Wankhede petition

Sameer Wankhede (left), Shah Rukh Khan and son Aryan (right)
Updated on Oct 31, 2025 02:59 pm IST

Red Chillies urges HC to dismiss Wankhede suit over ‘Ba***ds of Bollywood’

Wankhede had approached the court to take down the content from Episode 1 of the series, specifically from the timestamp 32:02 to 33:50, which features a character who closely resembles him.
Updated on Oct 30, 2025 03:27 pm IST

Aryan Khan admits facing resistance for many scenes in The Ba***ds of Bollywood

Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan made his directorial debut with The Ba***ds of Bollywood.
Updated on Oct 11, 2025 12:03 pm IST

HC dismisses Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s 100-crore suit against brother, ex-wife

In this picture taken on June 16, 2022, Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui attends the ‘Style Icons Awards’ ceremony in Mumbai. (Photo by SUJIT JAISWAL / AFP) (AFP)
Published on Oct 11, 2025 04:52 am IST

Delhi HC issues summons on Sameer Wankhede’s defamation suit against Red Chillies

The character is portrayed as a law enforcement officer using a private vehicle, sporting a luxury belt and wristwatch, and keen to target individuals connected to the film industry.
Published on Oct 08, 2025 01:13 pm IST

Delhi HC issues summons to Netflix, others in Sameer Wankhede's defamation suit

Delhi HC has issued summons to Netflix and other big players associated with Ba***ds of Bollywood in Sameer Wankhede's defamation suit
Published on Oct 08, 2025 11:59 am IST

Suit against SRK, Gauri over series not maintainable in Delhi: HC to Wankhede

Red Chillies Entertainment limited owned by actor Shahrukh Khan and Gauri Khan
Published on Sept 27, 2025 08:45 am IST

'Memes against me...': What Wankhede told Delhi HC over Aryan Khan’s Netflix sho

Sameer Wankhede had sued the makers of The Ba***ds of Bollywood over a character in the series
Updated on Sept 26, 2025 06:06 pm IST