New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Former Mumbai zonal manager astatine Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Indian Revenue Service (IRS) serviceman Sameer Wankhede has filed a defamation suit earlier the Delhi High Court against Red Chillies Entertainment Pvt Ltd., the accumulation location owned by Bollywood prima Shah Rukh Khan and his wife, Gauri Khan.
In his suit, Wankhede has sought alleviation successful the quality of a imperishable and mandatory injunction, declaration, and damages against the accumulation house, Netflix and others, adding that helium has been aggrieved by a false, malicious, and defamatory video successful Aryan Khan's directorial debut show, 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood'.
"This bid disseminates a misleading and antagonistic portrayal of anti-drug enforcement agencies, thereby eroding nationalist assurance successful instrumentality enforcement institutions," helium claimed successful his plea.
He besides claimed that the bid has been deliberately conceptualised and executed with the intent to malign Sameer Wankhede's estimation successful a colourable and prejudicial manner, peculiarly erstwhile proceedings involving him and Aryan Khan stay pending earlier the Bombay High Court and the NDPS Special Court, Mumbai.
He contended that the portrayal unfairly targets him astatine a clip erstwhile the judicial scrutiny is ongoing.
Referring to a peculiar series successful the amusement that featured a quality making an obscene motion aft reciting 'Satyamev Jayate', the suit asserted that the enactment constitutes a sedate and delicate usurpation of the provisions of the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971, which attracts penal consequences nether the law.
In addition, the contented of the bid is successful contravention of assorted provisions of the Information Technology Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), arsenic it seeks to outrage nationalist sentiment done the usage of obscene and violative material.
In his lawsuit, Sameer Wankhede has sought damages of Rs 2 crore to beryllium donated to the Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital for the attraction of crab patients.
The suit besides seeks the court's absorption to restrain the streaming and organisation of the show, on with a declaration of its defamatory nature. Wankhede has maintained that, beyond harming his idiosyncratic reputation, the contented undermines religion successful institutions liable for enforcing cause laws.
The Delhi High Court is expected to perceive the substance soon. (ANI)
