Published on : 26 Sep 2025, 6:17 am 2 min read

The Delhi High Court on Friday questioned the maintainability of the defamation suit filed by Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Sameer Wankhede seeking an injunction and takedown of his portrayal in the Aryan Khan-directed Netflix show 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood'. [Sameer Dnyandev Wankhede Vs. Red Chillies Entertainments Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.]

Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav asked Wankhede how his suit was maintainable in Delhi and whether the cause of action arose in the national capital.

"It is seen by viewers in Delhi. In so far as the webseries is published for viewing in Delhi, I am defamed," Senior Advocate Sandeep Sethi said on behalf of Wankhede.

The Court then asked Wankhede to amend his plaint to show that a cause o

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