India, Oct. 23 -- The Delhi High Court, through Justice Dinesh Bhatt, on Oct. 22 refused to stay the release of the film Doosra in a suit filed by former Indian cricket captain and Cricket Association of Bengal President Sourav Ganguly and film production house Luv Films LLP alleging violation of Ganguly’s personality rights.
Court’s order and next hearing
Justice Dinesh Bhatt said the court was not stopping the film’s theatrical release. “I have said no stay, so the film can go on,” Justice Bhatt said, as reported.
The matter is listed to be heard again on Oct. 23.
Claims made in the suit
Sourav Ganguly and Luv Films LLP approached the Delhi High Court seeking to restrain the release of Doosra, citing alleged exploitation of Ganguly’s...