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₹100 Crore Defamation Complaint Filed Against Khushi Mukherjee Over Suryakumar Yadav Remark

The Ghazipur case by influencer Faizan Ansari turns a viral claim into a police matter with reputational stakes for India’s T20I captain before scheduled fixtures.

Overview

  • Faizan Ansari filed the complaint on January 13 at Ghazipur police station, seeking an FIR and calling for a jail term of at least seven years.
  • Ansari said he traveled from Mumbai to submit the case and offered to face legal proceedings if Khushi Mukherjee proves her statements.
  • Mukherjee had publicly said Suryakumar Yadav "used to message me a lot" and suggested multiple cricketers had shown interest.
  • She later clarified that there was no romantic relationship, said her words were taken out of context, alleged an Instagram hack, and described any past contact as friendly and not ongoing.
  • Suryakumar Yadav has not responded publicly, and reports note he is set to lead India in T20Is against New Zealand from January 21 and at the World Cup beginning February 7.