Businessman and diamantaire Mehul Choksi, who is an accused in the PNB scam, during the hearing on an appeal against Netflix`s documentary titled “Bad Boy Billionaires” on Wednesday asked the Delhi High Court whether the streaming service is permitted to violate an individual`s fundamental rights.
Advocate Vijay Aggarwal, appearing for Choksi, also asked whether Netflix`s claim to remain unregulated and being beyond the jurisdiction of writ courts in India is legal.
A division bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan, hearing Choksi`s petition against a single-judge bench order dismissing his plea seeking pre-screening of the documentary, slated the matter for further hearing on Thursday.
Appearing for Choksi, advocates Vijay Aggarwal, Mudit Jain and Anshul Agarwal argued that it is a travesty of justice that a person had approached the writ court for…