Overview
- Justice Tushar Rao Gedela heard the plea on January 6 and issued short notice to the producers to allow their response before any interim order.
- The court cited the film’s scheduled January 16 OTT release as the reason to expedite the matter.
- Plaintiff Ashish Sharma asserts sole authorship of the January 2024 skit titled “Shaq Karne Ka Nateeja,” which he says drew around 11 million views.
- Sharma seeks a permanent injunction, damages, and rendition of accounts from the makers, including Maruti International and associated production houses.
- As of the latest reports, the producers had not publicly responded, and the film previously opened in theatres on November 21, 2025 with Riteish Deshmukh, Aftab Shivdasani, and Vivek Oberoi.