India, Nov. 27 -- Superstar Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment has defended itself in the defamation case filed by IRS officer Sameer Wankhede over its web series The Ba***ds of Bollywood, which was directed by Aryan Khan. The production house's counsel argued that while the show draws inspiration from overzealous officers, it does not depict or reference the Cordelia cruise case.

On Wednesday, Shah Rukh Khan-owned Red Chillies Entertainment opposed in the Delhi High Court the plea by IRS officer Sameer Wankhede seeking an interim injunction on the series The Ba***ds of Bollywood.

During the hearing, senior advocate Neeraj Kishan Kaul, who was representing Red Chillies, told Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav that satire and fic...