Kantara Mimicry Row: Israel-Iran Tensions Delay Ranveer Singh's Return, HC Defers Hearing

• Karnataka High Court defers hearing on Ranveer Singh's petition to quash criminal proceedings.
• Singh's counsel cites international travel disruptions due to Israel-Iran conflict, preventing his return from England.
• Court extends interim protection, restraining authorities from coercive action against the actor.
• Case stems from an FIR alleging Singh mimicked a Kantara character and disparaged Chavundi Daiva tradition.
• The next hearing is scheduled for March 9, with the State given time to file objections.