The court also directed the police to go for arrest if required in the course of investigation in Maggi row.
But Bachchan added that he hadn't received any notice in connection with the product that he "stopped promoting" two years ago.
Celebrities endorsing Maggi can face action If Maggi is tested of high content of MSG.
The company was, however, silent on the presence of the taste enhancer monosodium glutamate in the famous 'two-minute' noodle brand.
Maggi controversy seems far from ending, now Tamil Nadu starts scrutiny.
A case was lodged on Saturday against Nestle India in a local court here over safety standards of its Maggi product, while actors Amitabh Bachhan, Madhuri Dixit and Preity Zinta have also been separately dragged to the court for promoting the 'two-minute' noodles brand.
In fresh troubles for Nestle over safety standards of its famous Maggi noodle brand, the Uttrakhand Food Safety Department has collected samples of the 'two-minute' noodles from the company's Pantanagar plant and other places in the state.
On October 16, Nestl received the go-ahead to resume manufacturing Maggi.
Maggi banned in Delhi for 15 days.
A Bihar court on Tuesday ordered that an FIR be registered against Maggi brand ambassadors Amitabh Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit and Preity Zinta and arrest the cinestars.
Parliamentary panel seeks 5-yr jail term and penalty of up to Rs 50 lakh if a celebrity-endorsed product misfires
Punishing brand ambassadors shows that the government is only interested in going after the low hanging fruit, says Tanmaya Nanda.
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