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Bobby Deol's Joke Lands Preity Zinta in Trouble, Google Noticed Over 'Preetam Singh' Name
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News18•02-10-2026, 20:33
Bobby Deol's Joke Lands Preity Zinta in Trouble, Google Noticed Over 'Preetam Singh' Name
- •Preity Zinta made her comeback to the big screen after 8 years with the film 'Bantwara 1947', starring alongside Sunny Deol.
- •Bobby Deol jokingly called Preity 'Preetam Singh', a name that became so popular it was listed on Google and Wikipedia.
- •Preity Zinta had to send legal notices to Google and Wikipedia to correct the misinformation about her name.
- •Preity revealed that Bobby Deol still teases her with the name 'Preetam' because she used to get annoyed by it.
- •Preity Zinta was recently seen in Kunal Kemmu's action-comedy film 'Vibe' and married Gene Goodenough in 2016.
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Preity Zinta sent a legal notice to Google and Wikipedia because Bobby Zinta once jokingly called her Preetam Singh, which became so popular that major sites recorded it as her real name.
Bobby Deol jokingly referred to Preity Zinta as Preetam Singh, and because she got annoyed, he continued to tease her with that name.
Preity Zinta approached the Bombay High Court and secured permission to file a civil suit against tech companies like Google and Meta over the unauthorized use of her identity, deepfake videos, and AI-generated content.
