Pancholi Family Plagued by Legal Woes: Aditya Faces Rape Case, Sooraj Acquitted in Jiah Khan Suicide

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Pancholi Family Plagued by Legal Woes: Aditya Faces Rape Case, Sooraj Acquitted in Jiah Khan Suicide
- •Bollywood actor Aditya Pancholi faces a 2019 rape case, while his son Sooraj Pancholi was acquitted in the Jiah Khan suicide case.
- •Aditya Pancholi petitioned the Bombay High Court to quash the rape case, citing a 15-year delay in the complaint and alleging malicious intent.
- •His lawyer presented a recording claiming it proves the case was filed with malicious intent, while the complainant failed to appear for police investigation despite 11 notices.
- •Sooraj Pancholi was arrested in 2013 after Jiah Khan's suicide, with her mother accusing him of harassment and abetment.
- •After a decade-long legal battle, a special CBI court acquitted Sooraj in April 2023 due to lack of evidence, and he is now attempting a film comeback.
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