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Sunil Gavaskar moves Delhi High Court to protect his personality rights Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora to hear the case on December 12.
 


Former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has moved the Delhi High Court seeking protection of his personality rights [Sunil Gavaskar v Cricket Tak (CricketTak557) and Ors]. 
 


The case is set to be heard by Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora on December 12 (Friday). 

He has sought directions against several entities to restrain them from unauthorisedly using his image. 

Gavaskar is the first cricketer to move Court in a personality rights lawsuit. 

Earlier, celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Nagarjuna, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Karan Johar, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Jaggi Vasudev had approached the Delhi High Court and won order protecting their personality rights. 

Most recently, Salman Khan addressed the Delhi High Court with a personality rights suit. 
 


Law firm Krida Legal is assisting Sunil Gavaskar.


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