India, Sept. 27 -- Former Narcotics Control Bureau zonal officer Sameer Wankhede filed a defamation suit against the makers of the Netflix series The Ba***ds of Bollywood. He is asking for Rs.2 crore in damages, citing a character on the show who seems to be parodying him. Sameer appeared on a podcast interview with Awaara Musafir, where he was asked about the character in the show, but he refused to add any comment on it.

When asked about The Ba***ds of Bollywood, Sameer said, "I have seen your podcast and it was dealing with serious topics. So I would request that let us talk about something serious and sensible. I am not in the mood to joke."

When he was further asked about a scene where a character says, 'say no to drugs,' followed ...