India, Feb. 11 -- Filmmaker Karan Johar has once again found himself in the middle of an online controversy, but this time, it has reached the courtroom. Known for being a frequent target in debates around Bollywood nepotism, Karan has often faced criticism and jokes online. However, things took a legal turn when YouTuber CarryMinati uploaded a roast video that allegedly contained objectionable remarks about the producer.

On Monday, February 9, a Mumbai court restrained CarryMinati, whose real name is Ajey Nagar, and his team from posting or circulating any defamatory or objectionable content against Karan Johar. The court also directed Meta Platforms and others to ensure such videos are taken down.

The legal action stemmed from a roast...