Delhi High Court has reserved its order on IRS officer Sameer Wankhede’s plea seeking removal of allegedly defamatory scenes from a Netflix series. Arguments focused on jurisdiction, online publications, and claims of “irreparable harm” to Wankhede’s reputation.
Netflix told the Delhi High Court that Aryan Khan’s show is a satirical exposure of Bollywood’s inner workings and not a personal attack on Sameer Wankhede. It argued that a 1.5-minute parody does not amount to defamation.
IRS officer Sameer Wankhede told the Delhi High Court that Shah Rukh Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment unfairly mocked him in the Netflix series ‘Ba**ds of Bollywood’*, arguing that the defence of satire is not absolute. The Court has sought responses and will hear the case again on November 17.
Today, On 8th October, The Delhi High Court has issued summons to Red Chillies and Netflix in Sameer Wankhede’s defamation case over Aryan Khan’s web series. The suit alleges a scene “targets and ridicules” Wankhede, prompting legal action against the makers.
NHRC intervenes after Netflix’s The Ba**ds of Bollywood allegedly shows Ranbir Kapoor using a banned e-cigarette without warning, potentially influencing youth. It urges the government to act and recommends FIR against Kapoor, producers, and Netflix.
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has given relief to IRS officer Sameer Wankhede by stopping departmental enquiry linked to the Aryan Khan drug case. The tribunal said the matter is already before the Bombay High Court and ordered no further action till the next hearing.
CBI Today (July 8) told Bombay High Court it will complete investigation against ex-NCB officer Sameer Wankhede in Shah Rukh Khan bribery case within 3 months. Court admitted Wankhede’s plea and extended his protection.
On 1st March, Former Mumbai NCB Director Sameer Wankhede has been granted relief from arrest until March 27 by the Bombay High Court, allowing time for the ED to respond to his challenge of the ECIR. Wankhede contests charges and awaits further examination, connected to a CBI hearing involving him on the same date. The legal saga involves a money laundering case and allegations of bribery.
Former NCB zonal director, Sameer Wankhede, faces a money laundering case over an alleged Rs 25 crore bribe demand in the Aryan Khan drug case. The Bombay High Court has granted him protection from arrest until March 1. Wankhede has also challenged the case, alleging malice and vendetta due to his prior complaint against NCB officials.
The Enforcement Directorate ( ED) informed the Bombay High Court that the money laundering investigation against former NCB officer Sameer Wankhede has been shifted from Mumbai to Delhi. Wankhede criticized the decision, labeling it as a “malicious move.” The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has made a pivotal move in the ongoing investigation against Sameer Wankhede, the […]
