Updated On: 12 September, 2025 05:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Actress Hansika Motwani is likely to face trial after the court recently rejected her plea to quash the cruelty case filed by her ex-sister-in-law against the actress and her mother. Hansika and her mother are currently on anticipatory bail

Hansika Motwani
Actor Hansika Motwani is reportedly set to face a trial after the Bombay High Court firmly dismissed her plea to quash a cruelty complaint filed by her former sister-in-law, Nancy James. Following the court's rejection, the high-profile case has now moved into a critical trial stage, which places both Motwani and her mother, Jyotika Motwani, under serious legal scrutiny.
According to reports, Nancy James was earlier married to Hansika’s brother, Prashant Motwani. Nancy has levelled grave accusations against Hansika and her mother, alleging that the two subjected her to cruelty and harassment when she was still married