‘Charasi Ganjedi’ Tweet: Arrest Warrant Issued Against Kamal Rashid Khan Aka KRK in Defamation Case Filed By Manoj Bajpayee

Indore: The Indore district courtroom has issued an arrest warrant towards movie producer-actor Kamal Rashid Khan aka KRK for not remaining current in a defamation case filed towards him by actor Manoj Bajpayee. Bajpayee had filed a case towards Khan after the latter, in a number of tweets in 2021, allegedly known as him a ‘Charasi Ganjedi’ (drug addict). The Judicial Magistrate First Class right here on Thursday issued an arrest warrant towards Khan and posted the following listening to of the case to May 10, mentioned Bajpayee’s lawyer, advocate Paresh Joshi. 

Earlier, the courtroom had issued bailable warrants towards Khan for not remaining current earlier than the courtroom, he mentioned. Bajpayee said in an software that Khan was conscious of the case towards him however was not showing deliberately to trigger delay. 

Khan’s lawyer submitted that the motion towards him ought to have stayed as he has moved to the Supreme Court. On December 13, 2022, the Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed Khan’s plea searching for that the defamation case towards him be quashed. 

Khan’s attorneys had claimed in the High Court that one of many Twitter handles `KRK field workplace’, from which a tweet in query was posted in 2021, had been “sold” to 1 Saleem Ahmed in October 2020. He had by no means deliberately tweeted something towards Bajpayee, his attorneys had mentioned.