A metropolitan magistrate court in Mumbai directed Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan to appear before it on June 18th in connection with the 2012 Assault Case. He was also warned about the Arrest Warrant which will be issued against him if he fails to be present for the next hearing.

An NRI Businessman Iqbal Mir Sharma lodged a complaint against Saif Ali Khan and his two friends Bilal Amrohi & Shakkel Ladak following a brawl at a restaurant inside Taj Hotel in Mumbai on February 22nd, 2012. Cases were booked against them under Sections 325 (Assault) and 34 (Common Intention) of IPC. The trio has been arrested and later released on bail.

Mr. Sharma's suffered a nose fracture and even his Father-in-Law Raman Patel got punched by the trio during the assault. On the other hand, Saif alleged Sharma has used abusive language against the women (Kareena, Karishma and Malaika) who accompanied him.