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5. Subsequently, the dispute arose between the plaintiff and the defendant regarding the performance of various terms and conditions of service agreement and supply agreement and payment thereunder. The plaintiff alleged that the defendant in order to defame the plaintiff and cause tortious interference with the business of plaintiff sent legal notice dated 02.11.2022 to Novi Digital which is not privy to the agreements entered into between the plaintiff and the defendant. By this notice dated 02.11.2022, the defendant allegedly made false allegation against the plaintiff claiming that it had not paid the amount claimed by him. The defendant has also communicated his baseless allegations to the Indian Motion Pictures Producers' Association (IMPPA) by way of a 'Claim Statement Form' dated 28.11.2022. The plaintiff contended that the sole intention of the defendant in approaching the IMPPA is to defame the plaintiff, tarnish the reputation of the plaintiff and interfere with the business interests and relations of the plaintiff in order to coerce it to give into his baseless demands. The plaintiff further alleged that as a result of the defamatory and tortious actions of the defendant, the plaintiff has received communications from both the Novi Digital and IMPPA showing concern over the baseless allegations of the defendant.

e. Pass a decree of permanent injunction in favour of the favour of the Plaintiff and against the Defendant, restraining him and any of his employees, agents, associates or any other person acting through him or on his instructions from indulging in acts, including but not limited to sending email communications and making social media posts, which result in tortious interference in the terms of engagement between the Company and its employees, clients and other associates:"