When Did an Emerald Need Lawyer

Published 12 Nov 2026, 19:50 IST

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Kareena Kapoor Khan and Rhea Kapoor each received legal notices over their Diwali appearances, reflecting a growing pattern of celebrity looks sparking controversy. In Kareena’s case, a Congress leader from Madhya Pradesh issued a notice after photographs showed her wearing an emerald pendant that was reported to be engraved with a verse from the Quran. The notice was sent by the state’s Congress chief, and lawyers are analysing why such legal notices have become a frequent response to celebrity fashion choices.

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Kareena and Rhea Kapoor got a legal notice for a Diwali look. From Deepika’s saffron to Priyanka’s prawns, every celeb move is now a controversy. Lawyers piece together why legal notices have become newest trend

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The Assam Tribune Assam Tribune Group 12 Nov 2026, 14:08 IST

Kareena faces legal notice over quranic verse on heirloom pendant

Bhopal, Nov 12 : After Madhya Pradesh Congress spokesperson, Abbas Hafeez, sent a legal notice to Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan over her social media photographs featuring her wearing a huge vintage emerald pendant bearing a Quranic verse, a Hindu outfit has backed the star. Demanding the…

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TFI Post TFI Post 12 Nov 2026, 19:49 IST

Kareena Faces Legal Notice Over Quranic Pendant Worn on Diwali

Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan has become the centre of a controversy after a Congress leader in Madhya Pradesh sent her a legal notice over photographs in which she wore an emerald pendant reportedly engraved with a verse from the Quran. The notice, issued by Madhya Pradesh Congress chief…

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Deccan Chronicle Deccan Chronicle Holdings Current article 12 Nov 2026, 19:50 IST

When Did an Emerald Need Lawyer

Kareena and Rhea Kapoor got a legal notice for a Diwali look. From Deepika’s saffron to Priyanka’s prawns, every celeb move is now a controversy. Lawyers piece together why legal notices have become newest trend

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