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Sheikh filed a case against the film’s producer Sajid Nadiadwala, director Vishal Bharadwaj and writer Hussain Zaidi in the City Civil Court, Kalakota, in an attempt to block the film’s release.
O Romeo Launch Lineup: A Mumbai court refused to stay the release of O Romeo on Saturday, February 7, denying interim relief to late gangster Hussain Shaikh’s daughter Sanobar Shaikh (alias Hussain Ustara). The court ruled that he could not sue the producers and producers of the film for an injunction.
Sanobar Sheikh filed a case against this in the court.
Sheikh filed a case against the film’s producer Sajid Nadiadwala, director Vishal Bharadwaj and writer Hussain Zaidi in the City Civil Court, Kalakota, in an attempt to block the film’s release.
The plaintiff claims that the father helped the police, who faced…
She said her journalist father was allowed to wear bulletproof vests while working in government agencies like the Intelligence Bureau and the police. According to the case, he was killed because he threatened organized criminal syndicates like Dawood Ibrahim’s gang.
Filmmakers deny unity
According to the filmmakers, the film is a work of fiction with obvious disclaimers in Hindi and English. It does not identify the deceased, nor is it a biography or any factual resemblance to the plaintiff’s father.
What did the court decide?
After hearing arguments from both sides, the court said, “The film has already received a certificate from the statutory authority. The plaintiff has admitted that the certificate has not been challenged in the appropriate forum. Once a film is certified by the courts, it should be exercised with extreme caution by way of injunctions.”
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