Javed Akhtar files defamation suit against Kangana Ranaut

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) (India), November 3 (ANI): Film lyricist and writer Javed Akhtar has filed a criminal defamation complaint against actress Kangana Ranaut over her reported remarks dragging his name in her feud with Hrithik Roshan.

Akhtar has filed the complaint before the Metropolitan Magistrate at Andheri in Mumbai. As per the complaint filed by him, Akhtar has taken objection to certain remarks made by the actor during an interview with Arnab Goswami’s Republic TV.

A scroll.in report says: “While speaking about the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, Ranaut reportedly told Republic TV’s Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami that Akhtar was part of a “suicide gang” and that “he can get away with pretty much anything in Mumbai”.

The court has set a hearing date for December 3 in the matter.

– This is an ANI report with input from the scroll.in

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