According to a report by Press Trust of India, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, a Bollywood actor, has filed a defamation suit against his brother, Shamasuddin, seeking ₹100 crore in damages for allegedly posting defamatory statements against him on social media. In response, the Bombay High Court has directed the brothers to stop posting or uploading any remarks against each other on social media and to appear before the court on May 3 to explore the possibility of an amicable settlement. The court has also directed both brothers to refrain from posting further remarks against each other on social media. The suit also named the actor’s ex-wife, Zainab, but the actor’s counsel has informed the court that the actor did not wish to pursue the defamation suit against her, as the former couple is trying to resolve their issues amicably.
The discord between Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his ex-wife over the education of their two minor children has reportedly been resolved, and the children will be traveling back to Dubai to attend school.According to the news article, the Bombay High Court has directed Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his brother Shamasuddin not to post or upload any remarks against each other on social media for the sake of maintaining equity, and in light of efforts to amicably resolve issues between them. The court has given directions while hearing a defamation suit filed by the actor seeking ₹100 crore in damages from his brother for posting alleged defamatory statements against him on social media. The brothers have been directed to remain present in the judge’s chambers on May 3 to explore the possibility of an amicable settlement. Additionally, the court has stated that there will be no further posts against each other on social media, in view of the possibility of an amicable settlement. The news article also mentions that a division bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Sharmila Deshmukh was informed that the discord between Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his ex-wife Zainab over the education of their two minor children has been resolved. The children would be travelling back to Dubai to attend their school, the court was told.
