The Delhi High Court on Thursday said it would pass an interim order on actor Akkineni Nagarjuna’s plea seeking protection of his personality and publicity rights.

Justice Tejas Karia said, “When you can identify the URLs, the best is to direct them to take down… Will pass orders.” Recently, Bollywood actors Aishwarya Bachchan and her husband Abhishek Bachchan and filmmaker Karan Johar also approached the high court seeking protection of their personality and publicity rights and the court granted them similar relief.

Advocate Pravin Anand, representing Nagarjuna, submitted he was aggrieved by three infringements, pornographic websites, sale of merchandise by unauthorisedly using the actor’s personality traits and the various YouTube videos.

He sought permanent injunction, damages, rend

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