Archive · 4 Nov 2025
Celina Jaitly Seeks High Court Intervention for Detained Brother in UAE
A famous actress, Celina Jaitly, is trying to help her brother who is stuck in a country called the UAE.
He has been in jail there for a long time, and Celina says he hasn't been able to talk to anyone or get the help he needs.
She went to a big court in India to ask the government to help get him the right legal and medical help.
The court has asked the government to look into it and report back.
Celina also wrote a nice message to her brother, saying she's fighting for him and that there's hope.
Celina Jaitly has petitioned the Delhi High Court to secure legal and medical aid for her brother, Major (Retd.) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly, detained in the UAE.
Her brother has allegedly been detained without communication or proper care since 2024 in Abu Dhabi.
The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the Ministry of External Affairs and requested a status report within four weeks.
The court also directed the appointment of a nodal officer to ascertain the status of the detained soldier.
Celina Jaitly posted an emotional note on social media following the court hearing, expressing hope for her brother's situation.
- Who
- Celina Jaitly, on behalf of her brother Major (Retd.) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly
- What
- Seeking legal and medical assistance for her brother detained in the UAE.
- When
- Her brother has been detained since 2024, and the Delhi High Court is hearing the case, with the next hearing scheduled for December 4.
- Where
- The brother is detained in the UAE, and the legal proceedings are taking place in the Delhi High Court.
- Why
- Jaitly alleges her brother was abducted and detained without proper communication, legal representation, or medical care.
- Who
- Celina Jaitly and her brother, Major (Retd.) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly
- What
- Celina Jaitly approached the Delhi High Court seeking legal and medical assistance for her brother detained in the UAE.
- When
- Detained since 2024; Court hearing; Next hearing on December 4.
- Where
- UAE (detention), Delhi High Court (hearing)
- Why
- Allegations of illegal abduction, detention without communication, legal, or medical aid.