Archive · 18 Sep 2025
Delhi High Court to Issue Order on Karan Johar's Plea
Imagine someone is using Karan Johar's name and picture without asking him, maybe even selling things with his face on them.
Karan Johar is not happy.
He went to the Delhi High Court to ask for help.
The court is going to make a temporary decision to stop people from doing this.
The court wants to prevent the unauthorized use of his name and image.
This is called protecting someone's personality rights, which means you get to control how your name, face, and voice are used.
The court also asked social media sites to provide information about who is doing these things.
The Delhi High Court will issue an interim order on Karan Johar's plea.
Johar is seeking protection of his personality and publicity rights.
The court issued summons to various online platforms and websites.
The order will address unauthorized merchandise sales, impersonation, and fake profiles.
Johar claims various entities are using his name and image without consent.
- Who
- Karan Johar and various online platforms.
- What
- The Delhi High Court will pass an interim order on Johar's plea seeking protection of his personality rights.
- When
- The court indicated it would pass an order.
- Where
- Delhi High Court.
- Why
- To protect Johar's image, name, and likeness from unauthorized use.
- Plaintiff
- Karan Johar
- Court
- Delhi High Court
- Case
- Protection of personality and publicity rights
- Action
- Interim order granting injunction
- Defendants
- Online platforms and websites
- Summons Issued To
- Meta Platforms and others