In the Cordelia Cruise ship drug bust case, D'Souza is accused of brokering a deal between actor Shah Rukh Khan's manager Pooja Dadlani and witness K P Gosavi to help the actor's son Aryan Khan.
The CBI recently filed a FIR) against Wankhede for allegedly seeking Rs 25 crore bribe from Shah Rukh Khan for not framing Aryan Khan in the drugs-on-cruise case
Earlier, the court granted interim protection to IRS officer Sameer Wankhede on an undertaking that he will attend the office of the Central Bureau of Investigation when called.
D’Souza has filed a plea seeking quashing of the case against him and sought interim protection from any coercive action, like arrest, until his plea is decided