India, June 10 -- A Delhi court on Tuesday granted interim protection to singer and actor Sapna Choudhary in proceedings initiated under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act against her husband, restraining him from contacting or approaching her until the next date of hearing.

Judicial Magistrate Nidhi Singh was hearing the plea filed by Choudhary through her counsel, advocate Preeti Singh, seeking interim relief in view of the imminent premiere of her film and her apprehension regarding personal safety and possible disruption of professional commitments.

In an order, the court said, "Respondent (Choudhary's husband) is restrained from approaching the petitioner in any manner till the next date of hearing. Respondent is re...