J. Mukund Thr. Poa. Satya Prakash Choudhary v. Yash Raj Films Private Limited
Case brief
What is this about?
The Bombay High Court dismissed appeals filed by former Union Carbide employees seeking to restrain the release of the web series 'The Railway Men' due to alleged depiction of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy's causes. The Court held there was undue delay, the work was fictional based on public domain material, and no prima facie case of prejudice was made.
What did the court decide?
Both Appeals and associated Interim Applications No.17298 of 2023 and No.17299 of 2023 were dismissed.