AR Rahman issues warning over 'defamatory posts' about separation with Saira Banu

The 57-year-old shared a three-page notice for those trying to defame him

Singer AR Rahman on Saturday, November 23, shared an open warning against those speculating about the reason behind his separation with Saira Banu. The 57-year-old shared a three-page notice for those trying to defame him and his family by making 'objectionable' content after the news of his separation was announced on November 19, Tuesday.

The legal team of the globally renowned singer further gave the "slanderers" a 24-hour window to remove the objectionable content made against him and his family. A part of the notice addressed to the creators of such posts read, "My client informs the hatemongers and sharers of abusive contents to remove the objectionable content within the next one hour and a maximum time duration of 24 hours, he will be advised to file appropriate criminal defamation case under Section 356 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and in such an event, the offenders are liable to be punished with an imprisonment of two years, with or without fine as the court may determine under Section 356 (2) of the said Act (sic)."