Akhtar

A Mumbai court has acquitted veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar in a defamation case against him over his alleged objectionable remarks on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as the complainant has withdrawn the case.

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A Mumbai court has acquitted veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar in a defamation case against him over his alleged objectionable remarks on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as the complainant has withdrawn the case.

Lyricist Javed Akhtar. | Photo Credit: File A Mumbai court has acquitted veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar in a defamation case against him over his alleged objectionable remarks on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as the complainant has withdrawn the case. Judicial Magistrate (First Class), Mulund, S.D. Chakkar, on November 8 disposed of the case as … Read more

Javed Akhtar reviews Ajay Devgn’s ‘Maidaan’: ‘Will make every Indian proud’

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Javed Akhtar reviews Ajay Devgn’s ‘Maidaan’: ‘Will make every Indian proud’

Veteran writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar expressed his appreciation on social media for the recently released sports drama ‘Maidaan’. The film, starring Ajay Devgn, chronicles the life of Indian football legend Syed Abdul Rahim. Akhtar offered a glowing review on his X (formerly Twitter) handle. “I watched ‘Maidan,’” he wrote. “It is a true story … Read more