India, March 1 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday restrained defendants including former permanent trustee of the Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust (LKMMT) Rajesh Mehta, the trust's former executive director Param Bir Singh, and a social media broadcaster, from publishing or broadcasting allegations that LKMMT permanent trustees Rajiv and Prashant Mehta embezzled trust funds

The order came in an interim application in a defamation suit filed by the LKMMT and the Mehta brothers who have sought damages of Rs.4,000 crore from former permanent trustee and their brother Rajesh Mehta, former Mumbai police commissioner Singh, Bharat Express News Network and its editor-in-chief.

The case stems from a video shared on YouTube and Instagram ...