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NEW DELHI: The suit filed by IRS serviceman and erstwhile NCB zonal manager Sameer Wankhede against Red Chillies Entertainment, Netflix, and others has not lone alleged defamatory contented but besides claimed that Aryan Khan's 'Ba***ds of Bollywood' had an "obscene gesture" towards “Satyamev Jayate.
”The lawsuit filed connected Thursday has sought Rs 2 crore successful damages. It has besides soughtto halt the streaming and organisation of the bid and to officially state it defamatory. Wankhede contended that the contented not lone damaged his idiosyncratic estimation but besides eroded nationalist spot successful the institutions tasked with enforcing cause laws.
Here's what the lawsuit is each about:
- Parties and allegation: The plea has been filed against Red Chillies Entertainment, Netflix, and others. It alleged that their bid contained a “false, malicious and defamatory” portrayal of Wankhade. "This bid disseminates a misleading and antagonistic portrayal of anti-drug enforcement agencies, thereby eroding nationalist assurance successful instrumentality enforcement institutions," advocator representing him, said.
- Negative portrayal of agencies: The plea claims the bid misrepresents anti-drug enforcement agencies, harming nationalist assurance successful instrumentality enforcement institutions.
- Obscene gesture: The bid reportedly showed a quality making a middle-finger motion portion reciting “Satyamev Jayate,” portion of the National Emblem, allegedly violating the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971.
- Additional ineligible breaches: The lawyers argued that it contravened provisions of the Information Technology Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) by outraging nationalist sentiment done obscene content.
- Damages sought: Wankhade is seeking Rs 2 crore successful damages, which helium intends to donate to the Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital for crab patients.