Indian restaurant chain Daryaganj sues Moti Mahal over defamatory butter chicken origin claims in Delhi High Court.

Indian restaurant chain Daryaganj has taken Moti Mahal to Delhi High Court over allegedly defamatory remarks made by the latter about the origin of popular Indian dish, butter chicken. Daryaganj alleges that Moti Mahal's proprietors made defamatory statements against them in an interview with US-based newspaper, The Wall Street Journal. The dispute between the two chains over the invention of butter chicken and dal makhani has been ongoing, with both claiming to be the originators of the dishes.

March 26, 2024
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