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A Pune Civil Court has summoned actor Akshaye Khanna and the producers of the upcoming film “Section 375” for allegedly showing lawyers in a negative light.

Akshaye, along with producers Kumar Mangal Pathak and Abhishek Mangal Pathak, has been asked to appear before the court on September 9.

Akshaye Khanna & Makers Of Section 375 Fall In A Legal Trouble, Petition Filed!

Directed by Ajay Bahl, the film is based on Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code. In the movie, Richa Chadha plays a public prosecutor fighting to get justice for her client, who claims she was raped by a filmmaker (played by Rahul Bhatt), being defended by Akshaye Khanna’s character in court.

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An advocate has filed a petition in the court, claiming the movie’s trailer and promos portrays court procedures in a wrong way.