A crowd of leading Bollywood filmmakers on Monday filed a lawsuit in Delhi High Court against “media trials of Bollywood personalities” for insulting them and painting all of Bollywood as “criminals” and sought action against them in the new consequences of the Sushant. Investigation of Singh Rajput Death Case.
Four Bollywood industry associations and 34 leading Bollywood producers sought instructions against two television channels, Republic TV and Times Now, along with their executive editors and other journalists to refrain from making or posting irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory comments against Bollywood in its set and members of the industry.
The guilty plea filed through DSK Legal also requested directions to the various social media platforms to prevent them from posting these journalists’ comments, ultimately leading to media trials of Bollywood personalities and interfering with the right to privacy of individuals associated with Bollywood.
The petition said that the guilty plea was filed because the channels used words and expressions highly derogatory to Bollywood such as “dirt”, “filth”, “scum”, “drug addicts” and expressions such as “is Bollywood where dirt needs to be cleansed “,” all the perfumes of Arabia cannot remove the stench and stench of this filth and scum from the belly of Bollywood “,” this is the dirtiest industry in the country “, and” Bollywood soaked in cocaine and LSD ” .
The names of the production companies are The Film & Television Producers Guild Of India (PGI), The Cine & TV Artistes’ Association (CINTAA), Indian Film and TV Producers Council (IFTPC), Screenwriters Association (SWA), Aamir Khan Productions, Ad -Labs Films, Ajay DevgnFflims, Andolan Films, Anil Kapoor Film and Communication Network, Arbaaz Khan Productions, Ashutosh Gowariker Productions, BSK Network and Entertainment, Cape of Good Films, Clean Slate Filmz, Dharma Productions, Emmay Entertainment & Motion Pictures, Excel Entertainment , Filmkraft Productions, Hope Production, Kabir Khan Films, Luv Films, Macguffin Pictures, Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, One India Stories, RS Entertainment (Ramesh Sippy Entertainment), Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Pictures, Red Chillies Entertainment, Reel Life Productions, Reliance Big Entertainment Rohit Shetty Picturez, Roy Kapur Films, Salman Khan Films, Sikhya Entertainment, Sohail Khan Productions, Tiger Baby Digital, Vinod Chopra Films, Vishal Bhar d waj Pictures and Yashraj Films.
The statement said that Bollywood is a distinct and well-recognized class, comprising the Hindi film industry in Mumbai. He said that for several years Bollywood has been a great source of revenue for the public purse, it generates significant foreign exchange for India through income from foreign movie premieres, tourism, etc., and is a great source of employment, in addition to other industries. being largely dependent on him.
“Bollywood is unique and is in a position unlike any other industry as it is an industry that depends almost exclusively on the goodwill, appreciation and acceptance of its audience. The livelihoods of those associated with Bollywood are severely affected by the smear campaign carried out by the defendants.
“This is in addition to the ongoing pandemic that has caused extreme income and lost job opportunities. Bollywood members’ privacy is being invaded, and their reputations are being irreparably damaged by painting all of Bollywood as criminals, seeping into drug culture and making being a part of Bollywood synonymous with criminal acts in the public imagination. ” he said read.
The matter is likely to be heard this week.
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