Ex-narcotics officer Sameer Wankhede has gone to Delhi High Court against the Netflix series, The Ba***ds of Bollywood and Shah Rukh Khan over his portrayal in the Aryan Khan-directed web series.
The Defamation Suit
Wankhede has sought Rs 2 crore in damages from Shah Rukh Khan and Red Chillies Entertainment, his company and the producer of The Ba***ds of Bollywood, which he claims to donate to the Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital for treatment of cancer patients.
Sameer Wankhede’s Statement
A statement from Wankhede read, “Sameer Wankhede, IRS Officer, has filed a defamation suit before the Delhi High Court seeking reliefs in the nature of permanent and mandatory injunction, declaration, and damages against Red Chillies Entertainment Pvt Ltd, owned by actor Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan, the OTT platform, Netflix and others, having been aggrieved by a false, malicious, and defamatory video produced by Red Chillies and broadcast by Netflix as part of their television series titled The Ba***ds of Bollywood.
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