Read all the things about Sameer Wankhede and his hyperlink to Aryan Khan and authorized motion in opposition to ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood.’
Sameer Wankhede, a former Mumbai zonal director of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and an IRS officer, is as soon as once more within the information. Known for main high-profile drug instances, Wankhede can be married to actress Kranti Redkar. But what retains him within the highlight now’s his long-running reference to Shah Rukh Khan’s son, Aryan Khan. In 2021, Aryan was arrested in a serious drug case led by Wankhede. The case shortly grew to become one of the crucial talked-about controversies within the nation. Aryan hung out in custody, earlier than being granted bail, and ultimately all prices in opposition to him have been dropped. A special NCB staff later admitted that the proof within the case was weak.
Fast ahead to at this time, Wankhede has filed a lawsuit in opposition to Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, The Ba**ds of Bollywood*, streaming on Netflix. Produced by Red Chillies Entertainment, Shah Rukh and Gauri Khan’s banner, the present has drawn Wankhede’s anger for allegedly portraying him unfairly. He claims the collection defames him, misrepresents his function as an officer, and damages his repute.
One scene specifically upset him, the place a personality makes an obscene gesture proper after saying ‘Satyamev Jayate.’ Wankhede argues that this not solely insults a nationwide image but additionally hurts public sentiment, which he says is in opposition to the regulation.
In his petition to the Delhi High Court, Wankhede has requested for the collection to be restrained from streaming and distribution. He additionally needs a declaration that the present is defamatory. Interestingly, he has sought ₹2 crore in damages, however not for himself, he has proposed that the quantity ought to be donated to Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital.
As for the present itself, The Ba**ds of Bollywood* is Aryan Khan’s first outing as a director. Set on this planet of cinema, it follows the journey of formidable newcomers looking for their place in Bollywood, with appearances from some acquainted faces.
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