Ektaa R Kapoor and family to take legal action against defamers spreading false and misleading information : Bollywood News

Ektaa R. Kapoor, her family, and ALT Digital Media Entertainment Ltd. are taking a firm legal stand against false and misleading allegations being spread about them. In 2020, Hindustani Bhau filed a misleading complaint against Ektaa R Kapoor, accusing her of disrespecting our jawans. Despite the police complaint being closed and the court not taking cognizance of the matter, it has been report that some individuals are continuing to defame them for personal gain. Advocate Rizwan Siddiquee has been instructed to initiate strict legal action, including Rs. Rs.100 crore defamation suit and criminal proceedings, against those responsible.

Ektaa R Kapoor and family to take legal action against defamers spreading false and misleading information

Ektaa R Kapoor and family to take legal action against defamers spreading false and misleading informationIn a statement shared by Rizwan Siddiqui on social media platform X aka Twitter, it is said, “Under instructions and on behalf of my client Ms. Ektaa R. Kapoor, her family members and ALT Digital Media Entertainment Ltd., I would like to place on record as under: 1) That some persons and entities with personal vested interests coupled with hidden agendas and criminal motives are posting false and misleading information, concerning my said clients and an old 2020 police complaint, which was already closed by the said Police Department.

It further read, “That when the said matter was again taken up before the Learned 9th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate of Bandra Court, he did NOT take any cognizance of the said complaint and has instead asked for a police investigation report ‘to first ascertain the veracity and genuineness of the complaint brought before him. This is called ‘postponement of issuance of process under law. That under such given situation, no one should have recklessly issued any public statement or article, therein directly or indirectly insinuating or suggesting that my client has committed any wrong, as alleged. That regardless of this fact and the legal position, some people are still criminally trying to defame my clients and garner publicity, at the cost of their name and reputation. Accordingly, I have been instructed to initiate strict legal proceedings both under the civil as well as criminal laws, against such wrong-doers. Accordingly, do note that my clients are interalia contemplating to sue such wrong-doers by filing a 100 Crores civil defamation suit against them, besides criminal proceedings.”

Everyone concerned please note : pic.twitter.com/AisLoFlJeD
— Advocate Rizwan Siddiquee (@RizwanSiddiquee) February 16, 2025

For the unversed, Hindustani Bhau, aka Vikas Pathak had accused ALT Balaji along with Ektaa Kapoor, her parents Jeetendra and Shobha Kapoor of allegedly disrespecting Indian soldiers in 2020, under Section 202 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Taking action against the same, PTI had reported that the court directed the police to conduct an inquiry.

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