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Salman Khan moves to court for immediate stay on Kala Hiran film
Salman Khan moves to court for immediate stay on Kala Hiran film Sign in Welcome! Log into your account Forgot your password? Get help Password recovery Recover your password A password will be e-mailed to you. Salman Khan moves to court for immediate stay on Kala Hiran film Entertainment 1 min. Read Salman Khan moves to court for immediate stay on Kala Hiran film By CurrentIndia.com June 12, 2026 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Salman Khan has approached the Delhi High Court seeking an urgent stay on the production, promotion and release of the upcoming film ‘Kala Hiran: Battle for Legacy’, alleging that the project infringes upon his personality rights.In his petition, the actor has claimed that the filmmakers have used a lookalike resembling him and have even styled the character with his iconic bracelet. Salman has further alleged that the film’s promotional campaign has been leveraging his name to generate attention, according to a report by Aaj Tak. According to the plea, the movie’s release could not only damage his public image but may also influence ongoing legal proceedings linked to the 1998 blackbuck case. As a result, Khan has requested the court to restrain the…
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Court defers hearing on Salman Khan's plea against 'Kala Hiran: The ...
Court defers hearing on Salman Khan's plea against 'Kala Hiran: The ... The actor says the movie harms his public image; filmmakers granted time to file response The Delhi High Court on Friday deferred the hearing on actor Salman Khan’s plea seeking to halt the filming, promotion and release of the proposed filmKala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy. The matter has been listed for July 1 after lawyers for the filmmakers sought more time to file their response, according to local media reports. The case came up before the vacation bench of Justice Madhu Jain. Senior advocate Sandeep Sethi, appearing for Khan, urged the court to grant interim relief, arguing that the actor’s life and public image were being used without his consent. “They have no right to make a film on my life. The teaser has already been released and they are commercially exploiting my identity,” Sethi submitted Salman Khan’s plea before the court. According to Khan's plea, the proposed film and its promotional material are linked to the 1998 blackbuck hunting case. While the actor's name is not directly mentioned, he claims the posters, publicity material and public statements made by those connected with the pro…
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Kala Hiran Case: Delhi HC Defers Hearing On Film After Salman Khan ...
Kala Hiran Case: Delhi HC Defers Hearing On Film After Salman Khan ... Actor Salman Khan has argued that the upcoming film Kala Hiran : The Battle for Legacy , directed by Bharat S Shrinate, is trying to exploit his life and image without his consent. The Sikandar star has filed a plea attempting to stop the filming, promotion and release of Kala Hiran. On Friday, June 19, the Delhi High Court deferred the hearing on Salman's plea and gave the Kala Hiran makers more time for their rebuttal. They shared that they had only received a copy of the application on Wednesday, June 17. Delhi High Court defers Kala Hiran case According to an ANI report, the case was deferred so that the producer Amit Jani and director of Kala Hiran could properly check the complaint. The lawyers representing actor Salman Khan were also told to send the complete set of pleadings to the respondents by June 19. Justice Madhu Jain, who heard the matter, heard both sides of the case and it will now be listed before the roster bench on July 1. Breaking It Down What similarities does Kala Hiran have with Salman Khan's past? How has the director responded to the legal notice? What has Govind Namdev said about his …
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Salman Khan Moves Delhi High Court Against Kala Hiran ... - Outlook India
Salman Khan Moves Delhi High Court Against Kala Hiran ... - Outlook India Updated on:12 June 2026 2:3 pm Salman Khan has reportedly moved the Delhi High Court againstKala Hiran: Battle for Legacyover alleged violations of his personality and publicity rights. Earlier, he had sent a legal notice to the makers, which is allegedly based on the actor's blackbuck case. He has sought an immediate stay on the circulation of promotional material, streaming and release of the film. Actor Salman Khan has reportedly moved the Delhi High Court againstKala Hiran: Battle for Legacyover alleged violations of his personality and publicity rights. He has sought an immediate stay on the production, promotion, streaming and release of the film. According to a report inIndia Today,Salman claimed that the filmKala Hiranis inspired by the 1998blackbuck caseinvolving him and that its posters, teaser and promotional material clearly refer to him. TheEk Tha Tigerstar also alleged that the makers used a bracelet resembling his signature blue bracelet. ByOutlook Entertainment Desk The petition was filed against producer Amit Jani, Jani Firefox Films, Akshay Pandey and others. Salman also stated that …
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Kala Hiran row: Producer Amit Jani seeks apology, Rs 50 lakh damages from Govind Namdev
Kala Hiran row: Producer Amit Jani seeks apology, Rs 50 lakh damages from Govind Namdev The controversy surrounding Kala Hiran, the film inspired by Salman Khan's 1998 blackbuck poaching case, has taken a fresh turn. Producer Amit Jani has now issued a legal notice to veteran actor Govind Namdev after the latter publicly expressed disappointment and concern over the film's teaser. The producer has sought a public apology from Namdev within seven days and demanded Rs 50 lakh as compensation to the production house.
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Hearing on Salman Khan's plea: Delhi HC adjourns bid to halt 'Kala Hiran' release
Hearing on Salman Khan's plea: Delhi HC adjourns bid to halt 'Kala Hiran' release In a recent development, the Delhi High Court has decided to postpone the hearing regarding Salman Khan's plea about the film 'Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy'. The actor's legal team asserts that the film employs elements of his personal narrative without authorization. However, the filmmakers have firmly contested the request for immediate court relief. The next court session concerning this issue is slated for Friday.
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Delhi HC issues notice to ‘Kala Hiran’ makers on Salman Khan’s petition
Delhi HC issues notice to ‘Kala Hiran’ makers on Salman Khan’s petition Appearing for Mr. Khan, advocate Nizam Pasha submitted that a poster released on May 29 depicted an individual bearing a striking resemblance to Mr. Khan, including his distinctive bracelet.
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Govind Namdev accuses 'Kala Hiran' makers of misrepresenting Salman case
Govind Namdev accuses 'Kala Hiran' makers of misrepresenting Salman case Veteran actor Govind Namdev has alleged that the makers of 'Kala Hiran' misled him about the film's story. He said he was shocked after watching the trailer and felt cheated. Meanwhile, Salman Khan's legal team has also sent a notice to the makers, demanding an immediate halt to the film's release.
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'Kala Hiran' row: Delhi HC defers Salman Khan's plea hearing
'Kala Hiran' row: Delhi HC defers Salman Khan's plea hearing Salman Khan's plea hearing postponed 'Kala Hiran' row: Delhi HC defers Salman Khan's plea hearing By Isha Sharma Jun 19, 2026 03:06 pm What's the story The Delhi High Court has postponed the hearing of Bollywood actor Salman Khan 's plea against the upcoming film Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy . The vacation bench of Justice Madhu Jain deferred the hearing after filmmakers' counsel requested time to respond to Khan's application, reported ANI . Senior Advocate Sandeep Sethi, representing Khan, argued that the filmmakers are trying to commercially exploit his life without consent. Legal proceedings 'No right to make a film...': Sethi argued Sethi told the court, "He is producing a film on my life and tearing up the notice. He has no right to make a film of my life. I am seeking an interim injunction. The teaser has already been released." The filmmakers' counsel sought time to respond, stating he had only received a copy of the application on Wednesday. However, Sethi opposed this request, arguing that respondents had been duly served and an affidavit of service had been filed already. Counterclaims Producer al…
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Delhi HC postpones hearing on Salman Khan’s plea against ‘Kala Hiran’ release
Delhi HC postpones hearing on Salman Khan’s plea against ‘Kala Hiran’ release Salman Khan's plea against the 'Kala Hiran' film makers, alleging violation of his personality rights, saw its Delhi High Court hearing postponed. The filmmakers sought more time to respond, while Khan's lawyer pushed for immediate interim relief, citing unauthorized use of the actor's life story and image for commercial gain. The court directed Khan's team to provide documents to the respondents, with the next hearing set for July 1.
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HC issues notice on Salman Khan's plea seeking stay on 'Kala Hiran', hearing on June 19
HC issues notice on Salman Khan's plea seeking stay on 'Kala Hiran', hearing on June 19 The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the makers of 'Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy' regarding Salman Khan's plea to stop its release and promotion. Khan alleges the film unlawfully exploits his identity and personality rights, citing promotional material featuring a lookalike and references to the blackbuck poaching case.
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Salman Khan moves High Court in Kala Hiran-related dispute, claims ...
Salman Khan moves High Court in Kala Hiran-related dispute, claims ... SuperstarSalman Khanhas once again found himself at the centre of a legal discussion after approaching the Delhi High Court over the upcoming filmKala Hiran: Battle for Legacy. The actor has sought immediate intervention from the court, claiming that the film is being made using his real-life image and references without permission. According to his plea, the project allegedly draws direct inspiration from the1998 blackbuck caselinked to him and uses promotional content that strongly resembles his identity. The matter has now reached the stage of an interim hearing as Salman pushes for a complete halt on its release and promotions. In his legal petition, Salman Khan has requested theDelhi High Courtto stop the production, promotion, streaming and release of Kala Hiran: Battle for Legacy. He has argued that the film violates his personality and publicity rights by using material that allegedly points directly towards him. The actor has claimed that the film’s posters and teaser visuals include a character wearing a bracelet similar to his signature style. He has also stated that promotional content appears to …
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Kala Hiran Row: Delhi High Court Defers Hearing On Salman Khan's ...
Kala Hiran Row: Delhi High Court Defers Hearing On Salman Khan's ... Amid Salman Khan's personality rights plea, the producers assured the court that no CBFC submission or release would take place before the next hearing. Kala Hiran row hearing deferred after filmmakers submitted a fresh undertaking before the Delhi High Court. Salman Khan's plea centres on alleged violation of his personality rights. Makers assured court no CBFC submission or film release before Monday's hearing. The Kala Hiran row has reached another crucial stage after the Delhi High Court deferred the hearing on Salman Khan's petition against the makers of the upcoming film. During Friday's proceedings, the filmmakers assured the court that neither the film nor its trailer would be released before the next hearing. They also undertook not to submit the project to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), thereby giving the court time to examine Salman Khan's allegations of misuse of his personality rights. During the hearing, counsel appearing for the filmmakers informed the court that only a teaser had been released and that the film itself had neither been completed for release nor submitted for c…
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‘Kala Hiran’ Row Deepens As HC Defers Salman Khan Plea Full Story: indiawest.com/kala-hiran-r... #SalmanKhan #KalaHiran #DelhiHighCourt #BollywoodNews #EntertainmentNews #FilmControversy #AmitJani #...
‘Kala Hiran’ Row Deepens As HC Defers Salman Khan Plea Full Story: indiawest.com/kala-hiran-r... #SalmanKhan #KalaHiran #DelhiHighCourt #BollywoodNews #EntertainmentNews #FilmControversy #AmitJani #LawrenceBishnoi #MovieUpdate #CourtCase #CelebrityNews #BreakingNews #TopStories #NewsUpdate
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'Don't Make Film On Salman Khan': Kala Hiran Producer Alleges Threats ...
'Don't Make Film On Salman Khan': Kala Hiran Producer Alleges Threats ... Kala Hiranproducer Amit Jani has claimed that he has been receiving death threats from alleged gangsters and terrorists ahead of the Delhi High Court hearing on Salman Khan’s plea against the film. The hearing is scheduled for today. The dispute reached the court after Salman Khan sent a legal notice to the makers ofKala Hiran. Jani rejected the notice, saying the actor was free to take legal action. Taking to X [formerly Twitter], Jani claimed that he was being threatened over the film. “All the terrorists and gangsters in the world have come out in support of Salman Khan. Today, there is a hearing in the Delhi High Court on the blackbuck film. The court will hear the case at 10 AM,” he wrote, before adding, “…but the decree from ISI and the terrorists has already arrived…” He further alleged, “Sometimes the terrorist Shehzad Bhatti says, ‘Don’t make a movie on Salman Bhai.’” ALSO READ|‘Satluj’ Director Refuses To Lose Hope After Diljit Dosanjh Film Removed From ZEE5 Jani also shared a video in which he claimed to show threatening WhatsApp messages allegedly sent from Pakistan. According to him, the se…
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Salman Khan’s plea against Kala Hiran deferred till July 6
Salman Khan’s plea against Kala Hiran deferred till July 6 The counsel argued that the film violated a December 11, 2025 order of the Delhi High Court protecting the actor’s personality rights
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Salman Khan moves to Delhi HC for stay on 'Kala Hiran', teaser dropped
Salman Khan moves to Delhi HC for stay on 'Kala Hiran', teaser dropped Salman Khan has approached the Delhi High Court seeking an urgent stay on the film 'Kala Hiran: Battle for Legacy', alleging infringement of his personality rights. He claims the movie uses a lookalike, his iconic bracelet, and leverages his name for promotion, potentially damaging his image and influencing ongoing legal proceedings related to the 1998 blackbuck case.

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The Delhi High Court deferred Salman Khan's plea concerning the film “Kala Hiran”.
bluesky
The Delhi High Court issued a notice to the makers of “Kala Hiran” in response to Salman Khan's petition.
hindu
Advocate Nizam Pasha submitted that a poster released on May 29 depicted an individual resembling Salman Khan, including his distinctive bracelet.
hindu
Producer Amit Jani issued a legal notice to actor Govind Namdev seeking a public apology within seven days and demanding Rs 50 lakh in damages.
timesofindia
The film “Kala Hiran” is inspired by Salman Khan's 1998 blackbuck poaching case.
timesofindia
Govind Namdev publicly expressed disappointment and concern over the teaser of “Kala Hiran”.
timesofindia
Salman Khan approached the Delhi High Court seeking an urgent stay on the production, promotion, and release of the film ‘Kala Hiran: Battle for Legacy’.
currentindia.com
Salman Khan alleged that the filmmakers used a lookalike resembling him and styled the character with his iconic bracelet.
hindu
Salman Khan alleged that the film’s promotional campaign leveraged his name to generate attention.
currentindia.com
Salman Khan alleged that the film’s release could damage his public image and may influence ongoing legal proceedings.
currentindia.com

Framing · 3 — loaded language surfaced (spin shown, not adopted)

hindu “bearing a striking resemblance” → descriptive language
currentindia.com “leveraging his name” → loaded verb
currentindia.com “damage his public image” → negative connotation

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