TV Channel Chief Seeks Kerala HC to Quash FIR Over Messi Row

The chief of a television channel has approached the Kerala High Court seeking to quash an FIR that has been filed against him. The petition, filed on Tuesday, alleges that the FIR was lodged in connection with the Messi row, a controversy that has attracted media attention. While the petition does not disclose the specific grounds for quashing the FIR, it requests the court to dismiss the complaint and declare it null and void. The High Court has yet to schedule a hearing, and no official response has been released by the channel or the authorities.