The High Court of Kerala has granted anticipatory bail to the makers of superhit Kannada film 'Kantara,' who were booked on plagiarism charges over the 'Varaha Roopam' song under the Copyright Act, 1956
Allahabad High Court while hearing this petition filed by Santosh Sahgal has said that the sections of the IPC relating to the offenses provided in the Special Act shall not be deemed to be effective. The Court said that the concerned offense should be tried only under the Special Act.