Archive · 31 May 2025
Javed Akhtar and Kangana Ranaut Settle Defamation Case
Javed Akhtar and Kangana Ranaut had a legal dispute.
Kangana apologized to Akhtar in court, ending the case.
Akhtar says he wanted an apology, which he received.
He also humorously mentioned that Ranaut's lawyer asked if she could portray him as a father figure, which he declined.
The issue is now closed, and Akhtar says he would greet her warmly if they met again.
Javed Akhtar and Kangana Ranaut were involved in a defamation case.
The case began in 2020 after Ranaut made alleged defamatory remarks.
Ranaut offered an unconditional apology to Akhtar in court in 2025.
Akhtar stated the apology brought closure to the matter.
Akhtar humorously declined being called a 'father figure' by Ranaut.
- Who
- Javed Akhtar and Kangana Ranaut
- What
- Defamation case resolution with apology.
- When
- 2025 (apology given)
- Where
- Court
- Why
- To resolve a defamation case stemming from Kangana Ranaut's remarks.
- Nature of Case
- Defamation
- Case Began
- 2020
- Apology Given
- 2025
- Type of Apology
- Unconditional
- Source of Interview
- The Lallantop