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H. P. SANDESH
Ranga Trilochana Bedi @ R. T. Bedi S/o Baba Pyaare Lal Bedi – Appellant
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Kabir Bedi S/o Late B. P. L. Bedi – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. defamation claim and details of the book published. (Para 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. allegations of fraud and its implications on reputation. (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. defendants' arguments against the defamatory claims. (Para 9 , 10) |
| 4. legal claims about fraud and misrepresentation. (Para 11) |
| 5. legal context for defamation and evidence requirements. (Para 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 6. judiciary's view on defamation regarding public figures. (Para 19) |
| 7. trial court's reasoning in rejecting injunction request. (Para 44 , 46 , 60) |
| 8. conclusion and dismissal of the appeal. (Para 61) |
JUDGMENT :
H.P. SANDESH, J.
1. Heard the learned counsel for the appellant/plaintiff and learned Senior counsels for respondent No. 1 and caveator-respondent No. 2/defendant Nos. 1 and 2.
2. The plaintiff while filing a suit before the Trial Court sought direction to the defendant Nos. 1 and 2 to pay the damages of Rs. 1,00,00,000/- along with interest at the rate of 24% per annum to the plaintiff for having published the defamatory statement against the plaintiff in a book named ‘Stores I must tell: The Emotional Life of an Actor’ by Kabir Bedi and also to retrain the defendants, their agents, executors, distributors, we
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