The Madhya Pradesh High Court has rejected a petition filed by Siddiqua Begum Khan, daughter of the late Shah Bano Begum, seeking to halt the release of the upcoming film Haq, inspired by the landmark Shah Bano case. Justice Pranay Verma of the Indore Bench ruled that the right to privacy and reputation does not extend beyond an individual’s lifetime and, therefore, cannot be inherited by legal heirs. The petitioner alleged that the film distorted personal events from Shah Bano’s life and co...