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The matter is listed for further hearing on December 16.
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News18•06-10-2026, 22:27
Delhi High Court Seeks Salman Khan's Response on Kala Hiran Film Plea
  • •The Delhi High Court has asked Bollywood actor Salman Khan to respond to an application by producer Amit Jani.
  • •Amit Jani sought a stay on the hearing of Khan's suit concerning the proposed film Kala Hiran The Battle for Legacy.
  • •Jani's counsel argued that identical relief was sought in an earlier pending matter before the High Court.
  • •Salman Khan's original suit was filed to protect his personality rights following the announcement of the film.
  • •The Court has listed the matter for further hearing on December 16 and directed Khan's counsel to file a reply.

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Producer Amit Jani filed an application seeking a stay on the current hearing of Salman Khan's lawsuit, arguing that an identical matter and similar relief had already been sought in an earlier case pending before the High Court.

Salman Khan filed a suit to protect his personality and publicity rights, claiming the proposed film and its promotional materials are based on his life and the 1998 blackbuck incident.

The Delhi High Court directed Salman Khan's legal counsel to file a reply to the producer's application and scheduled the matter for further hearing on December 16.