Updated On: 24 February, 2026 05:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Aditya Pancholi appeared before the Bombay High Court seeking to quash a 2019 rape FIR filed against him by a female actor. The court adjourned the matter, with the next hearing scheduled for March 4, 2026

Aditya Pancholi
Actor Aditya Pancholi arrived at the Bombay High Court on Tuesday in connection with a case from 2019 against him. He had filed a plea to quash an FIR filed against him in an alleged rape case. The court heard the petition for the 28th time filed by the actor.
The case was filed by a female actor in 2019. The actor said that he cannot say anything more on the legal procedure, and the outcome of the case will be on March 4. His lawyer Prashant Patil said that the FIR of rape (IPC 376 among other sections) registered at Versova police station in 2019 has been sought to be quashed, the next hearing of the case has been fixed on March 4.