Sameer Wankhede takes Aryan Khan, Shah Rukh Khan to court docket over The Ba***ds of Bollywood, says present ‘mocks’ him


There was a buzz that Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan has taken a witty dig on the Sameer Wankhede and the drug case in his directorial debut, The Ba***ds of Bollywood. Now, Sameer has filed a defamation case in opposition to Aryan and his celebrity father.

Aryan Khan’s directorial present was launched on September 18.

Sameer Wankhede goes to court docket

On Thursday, Sameer filed a defamation go well with earlier than the Delhi Excessive Court docket searching for reliefs within the nature of “everlasting and necessary injunction, declaration, and damages in opposition to the Crimson Chillies Leisure Pvt. Ltd owned by Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan, together with Netflix.”

Sameer filed defamation go well with over allegedly defamatory portrayal of him in Netflix sequence. He’s searching for an injunction on the present.

In his plea, Sameer has alleged that one explicit scene within the present ‘mocks’ him, including that it “incorporates false, malicious, and defamatory content material geared toward damaging his status.” The go well with claims that the sequence portrays “anti-drug enforcement businesses” in a damaging gentle and might “erode public confidence in legislation enforcement establishments.”

The go well with additionally questioned a personality “making an obscene gesture – particularly, displaying a center finger after the character recites the slogan Satyamev Jayate”. The go well with is claiming damages of 2 crore to be donated to the Tata Memorial Most cancers Hospital for therapy of most cancers sufferers.

In regards to the scene from the present

Earlier a number of social media customers seen how one character from the present seems to be a bit too just like the previous Narcotics Management Bureau officer. The character is launched in a scene within the first episode itself. A stern and loud officer steps out of a police jeep and launches right into a rant a few struggle in opposition to medication, calling the complete movie business riddled with a drug drawback. He claims to be part of ‘struggle in opposition to medication’ and ‘NCG’. He’s wearing a white shirt and darkish pants, with a lean physique and quick hair, a lot just like Wankhede himself.

Again in October 2021, Aryan got here into the highlight when his identify bought concerned in a high-profile medication case after the Narcotics Management Bureau (NCB) raided a rave social gathering on the Goa-bound Cordelia Empress cruise ship off the Mumbai coast.

The cruise, headed for Lakshadweep, grabbed nationwide consideration after Aryan, his pal Arbaaz Service provider, and several other others had been taken into custody. Aryan was arrested by the NCB workforce, led by the ex-Zonal officer, Sameer Wankhede, in October 2021. He was launched after spending greater than three weeks in jail following his arrest. Later, Aryan was given a clear chit within the medication case.

All about The Ba***ds of Bollywood

The Ba***ds of Bollywood, directed by Aryan Khan, stars Lakshya, Sahher Bambba, Raghav, Bobby, Manoj Pahwa, and Anya Singh in lead roles. The present was launched on September 18 on Netflix. The present comes with lots of starry cameos from Shah Rukh Khan, Ranveer Singh, Emraan Hashmi to Ranbir Kapoor.

The present has amassed 2.8 million views in its first week of launch on Netflix. In keeping with Tudum, the streamer’s knowledge wing, the present is ranked quantity 4 amongst all non-English language reveals of the week.

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