Kota court told to drop proceedings against SRK

The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday asked a Kota court to drop the proceedings against filmstar Shah Rukh Khan in a case of alleged use of objectionable language against lawyers8217; community in the film Raamjaane in 1998.

The order was pronounced by a single-judge Bench of the court, which held that the charges were not sustainable against the actor.

Shah Rukh, Juhi Chawla and proprietors Vinayak Films were charged with using objectionable language for lawyers in their film after advocates in Kota had filed an FIR against the trio in 1998.

The court also directed Juhi and Vinayak Films to appear before the ACJM Court in Kota and apply for their discharge in the case.