Actor Akshay Kumar has served a defamation notice to a YouTuber Siddiquee from Bihar, demanding whopping amount of Rs 500 crore as a loss of compensation for making “bogus and unjustifiable charges” against him in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.
In the lawsuit notice sent by Akshay’s lawyer through law office I C Legal on November 17, it stated YouTuber Rashid Siddiquee, in his YouTube channel FF News, has passed few slanderous, hostile and derogatory recordings against him. The entertainer has looked for an apology from the YouTuber, who has been booked by the Mumbai police in defamation remarks and furthermore commanded expulsion of disparaging recordings from his channel.
Our client (Kumar) states that because of your (Siddiquee’s) scandalous, defamatory and derogatory videos, he has suffered mental trauma agony and huge loss, including loss of reputation and goodwill, which our client quantifies at Rs 500 crore,” the notice read.
“The said videos make several false and baseless allegations against our client (Kumar) that he helped (actor) Rhea Chakraborty abscond to Canada, that our client had secret meetings with (Maharashtra minister) Aaditya Thackeray and the Mumbai police Commissioner to discuss the death case of Sushant Singh Rajput and so on,” it stated.
