India, Feb. 24 -- Bollywood actor and producer Kamaal R Khan (KRK) filed a petition in the Bombay High Court on January 8, seeking to quash a 2017 First Information Report (FIR) registered against him over allegedly derogatory remarks made on social media against Tamil actor Dhanush. His advocate, Sana Raees Khan, will be requesting the court for an early hearing date on Monday.

KRK claimed that he had been falsely implicated in the case, stating that the case was filed by a non-aggrieved party. Citing a seven-year delay in the investigation, without the chargesheet being filed, KRK invoked his right to free speech and urged the court to dismiss the case as an abuse of legal process.

The petition, filed through advocate Sana Raees Khan,...