India, Feb. 26 -- Bollywood actor and producer Kamaal R Khan (KRK) has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court seeking the quashing of an FIR registered against him on October 19, 2020. The case stems from his alleged defamatory and communal remarks targeting Bollywood personalities, including comments deemed offensive towards certain castes and religions.

The FIR was lodged at Malad police station following a complaint by a politician Rahul Narain Kanal, who accused KRK of attempting to incite communal discord between Hindus and Muslims. Kanal alleged that KRK's comments, made on October 17 and 18, 2020, revolved around the depiction of interfaith relationships in the Akshay Kumar-starrer Laxmii. In the movie, Akshay Kumar played a du...