India, June 10 -- A Delhi court has barred singer and actor Sapna Choudhary's husband from contacting or visiting her residence and workplace as he faces a domestic violence case.

Choudhary filed a plea, through advocate Preeti Singh, in the court of Judicial Magistrate Nidhi Singh (Dwarka) under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act against her husband, Yashveer Sahu. She accused Sahu of threatening her and said he could potentially disrupt her professional commitments and malign her reputation. Choudhary cited the premiere of her movie scheduled for this month, and said there "was grave apprehension" that Sahu could create a hindrance.

Singh said Sahu's conduct forced Choudhary to leave their home and move to her paternal...