Madras High court

The Madras High Court has dismissed an appeal by actress Tamannaah Bhatia seeking ₹1 crore in damages from Puducherry-based Power Soaps Limited. The dispute originated from a 2008 endorsement agreement that permitted the company to use…

In a major legal victory for the Tamil Film Producers Council (TFPC), the Madras High Court has dismissed petitions seeking to stall the council's upcoming elections. Justice P. Dhanabal cleared the path for the democratic process to…

Vijay’s final film, 'Jana Nayagan', producers have opted to end their long-standing legal battle with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The writ petition filed by KVN Productions has been listed "For Withdrawal" before the…

The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition by actor and TVK leader Vijay, upholding a Rs 1.5 crore penalty imposed by the Income Tax Department. The fine relates to undisclosed income of Rs 15 crore discovered during a 2015 raid…

In the case related to 'Jana Nayagan', the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) filed a caveat in the Supreme Court, as per Bar and Bench. The censor board said that no orders shall be passed in the case until CBFC is heard.…

A Division Bench of the Madras High Court has set aside a previous single-judge order that directed the CBFC to grant a 'UA 16+' certificate to the film. The Bench, led by Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava, observed that the…

The legal uncertainty surrounding Vijay's final film, 'Jana Nayagan', is expected to end early next week. The Madras High Court has officially scheduled January 27, 2026, to pronounce its judgment on the writ appeal filed by the CBFC.…

​The release of Vijay’s highly anticipated final film, 'Jana Nayagan', remains in limbo as legal battles over its censorship continue. ​The Supreme Court recently declined to interfere with a stay order from the Madras High Court, which…

The legal battle surrounding the film Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' has intensified. After the Madras High Court cleared the film for release, the Censor Board (CBFC) filed a caveat petition in the Supreme Court. The board aims to ensure…

Actor Kamal Haasan has reportedly approached the Madras High Court to safeguard his personality rights. The actor filed a lawsuit to prevent the unauthorized commercial use of his name, image, and the iconic title "Ulaganayagan." This…