Delhi News Today LIVE Updates: HC questions maintainability of Wankhede’s plea against Netflix, SRK’s Red Chillies over web series

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The court has granted Wankhede's lawyer time to file an amended application, after which it will hear the matter. (File Photo)Delhi News Today LIVE Updates: The Delhi High Court has questioned former NCB zonal director Sameer Wankhede over the maintainability of his defamation suit against actor Shahrukh Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment and Netflix for allegedly maligning his reputation in their series ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’, news agency PTI reported. The court has granted Wankhede’s lawyer time to file an amended application, after which it will hear the matter. Wankhede’s plea has sought a permanent and mandatory injunction, and Rs 2 crore in damages, which he wants to be donated to the Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital for cancer patients.Meanwhile, in the first meeting of the newly-formed Delhi Rural Development Board, 431 projects worth Rs 1,000 crore were approved on Thursday for the villages in the National Capital. CM Rekha Gupta said the projects will include building infrastructure like roads, drains, ponds, community centres, parks, cremation grounds, and sports facilities in rural areas under 30 Assembly constituencies and four 4 Lok Sabha constituencies.Story continues below this adToday’s weather update: The city recorded a minimum temperature of 25.1 degrees Celsius on Friday, with the weather office predicting a clear sky for the day.The maximum is expected to settle around 35 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD).No rainfall was recorded in the city in the past 24 hours. The relative humidity stood at 79 per cent at 8.30 am.Live BlogThe Indian Express website has been rated GREEN for its credibility and trustworthiness by Newsguard, a global service that rates news sources for their journalistic standards.Stay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram© The Indian Express Pvt LtdTags:Delhi Police