A court docket in Mumbai has granted actor Malaika Arora a final probability to seem as a witness in the 2012 resort brawl case involving actor Saif Ali Khan. The court docket warned {that a} non-bailable warrant might be issued in opposition to her if she fails to seem on the subsequent listening to date, July 9.
Mumbai Court warns Malaika Arora of non-bailable warrant in Saif Ali Khan 2012 Hotel Brawl case
The warning comes after Arora did not adjust to summons and skipped the listening to on April 29, regardless of a bailable warrant already being issued in opposition to her. Chief Judicial Magistrate Ok S Zanwar noticed that Arora was “intentionally” avoiding authorized proceedings, noting that whereas her lawyer was current in court docket, she selected to not seem.
The incident in query occurred on February 22, 2012, at a five-star resort in South Mumbai. Saif Ali Khan and two others—Shakeel Ladak and Bilal Amrohi—have been arrested following a grievance by NRI businessman Iqbal Mir Sharma. The complainant alleged that Khan punched him, inflicting a nasal fracture, after he objected to the loud habits of Khan and his companions.
According to the police, Khan was accompanied by his spouse Kareena Kapoor, her sister Karisma Kapoor, Malaika Arora, Amrita Arora, and a few buddies when the altercation occurred. Sharma additionally claimed that Khan and his buddies assaulted his father-in-law, Raman Patel.
Khan has denied the allegations, asserting that Sharma made provocative remarks and used abusive language in the direction of the ladies in the group, which escalated the scenario. Khan, Ladak, and Amrohi have been charge-sheeted below Section 325 of the Indian Penal Code, which pertains to inflicting grievous damage.
The court docket initially issued a bailable warrant in opposition to Malaika Arora on February 15, which was re-issued on April 8 after she failed to seem. Her continued absence prompted the Justice of the Peace’s newest warning.
The matter is now scheduled for additional listening to on July 9.
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