Bollywood actor Salman Khan had earlier filed a Short Cause civil suit against his Panvel farmhouse neighbour Ketan Kakkad and others. He filed the suit before a Mumbai civil court seeking interim orders to restrain them from making "false, disparaging and defamatory allegations in videos/posts/tweets.''

Even as you read this, Anees Bazmi’s lawyer B B Tiwari is getting ready to file criminal and civil cases against a channel (CNN-IBN) for what Anees alleges is a tampered broadcast on the channel of an alleged confession on Tuesday night regarding the exchange of black money in film production. Anees alleges his voice has been tampered with. “I’ve just said two lines. The rest is all doctored.”