Mumbai Drug Bust Updates: Aryan Khan's bail plea hearing likely on Monday, NCB arrests 2nd foreign national

Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's supporters gathered outside Shah Rukh Khan's house Mannat. They came with posters of Sushant Singh with captions like "India Fight Back For Sushant"

Sushant Singh Rajput's supporters gather outside SRK's house Mannat

Pooja Dadlani has been Shah Rukh Khan's manager for nine years. She is often spotted attending intimate gatherings, festival celebrations and parties hosted in the actor's home Mannat in Mumbai.

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Drugs-on-cruise case: A drug peddler, Shivraj Ramdas, who has alleged links with Arbaaz Merchant, has been sent to NCB custody till tomorrow.

Another drug supplier arrested by the agency was caught near Oberoi Mall in Goregaon with commercial quantity of cocaine. This is the arrest of the 20th and second foreign-origin accused. He was one of the drug suppliers in the rave party.

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Narcotics Control Bureau(NCB) arrested 2nd foreign national from Goregaon, in connection with Drugs-on-cruise case & seized an intermediate quantity of drugs from him. He'll be produced in the court. He's key person of our investigation in the case, says the agency.

Pooja, who has been the superstar's manager since 2012 has been spotted several time and reportedly was present inside the court during the bail hearing of Aryan on October 8. According to media reports she even got emotional when the bail was turned down by the court. Pooja, who has been a manager of the superstar for nine years, is often spotted attending intimate gatherings, festival celebrations and parties hosted in the actor's home Mannat in Mumbai.

Drugs-on-cruise case: NCB, Mumbai says it conducted a raid in Goregaon area, detained two persons, and seized drugs last night. Raids were conducted based on the information provided by a drug peddler Shivraj Ramdas, who was arrested yesterday, linked to Arbaaz Merchant.

NCB has summoned filmmaker Imtiaz Khatri again on Monday. On Saturday, NCB questioned Khatri for 8 hours. His name also came up during Sushant Singh Rajput's suspected death case.

Shekhar Suman has come out in support of Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan after their son Aryan Khan was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in an alleged drugs party on a cruise ship on October 2 night. Taking to his (unverified) Twitter handle, Shekhar wrote, "My heart goes out to Shahrukh Khan and Gauri Khan. As a parent, I can totally understand what they are going through. It's not easy for parents to go through this kind of torment and ordeal no matter what."

He also recalled how SRK personally came to meet him after the death of his 11-year-old son. "When I lost my elder son Aayush at age 11, Shahrukh Khan was the only actor who came to me personally while I was shooting at Film City, hugged me and conveyed his condolences. I am extremely pained to know what he must be going through as a father," Shekhar added.

Byju's has temporarily halted advertisements featuring Shah Rukh Khan as his son Aryan Khan undergoes a drug bust probe by NCB. 

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The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Saturday said all the allegations levelled against the agency in connection with the cruise ship raid and alleged recovery of drugs, in which Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan was arrested, are "baseless, motivated afterthoughts and prejudicial".

NCB Director, Mumbai Zone, Sameer Wankhede said the anti-drugs agency works professionally. "We do not see any political party and religion. We do our job professionally," he added.
 

Amidst the ongoing controversy of superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan's arrest in an alleged drug case by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), music composer Vishal Dadlani has come forward to extend his support to the superstar's family by giving out a major statement.

According to the NCB, the drug peddler who has been detained has alleged links with Arbaaz Merchant and Aryan Khan, accused in the Mumbai cruise party raid case. Further investigation is underway.

Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Mumbai zone Director Sameer Wankhede said that the NCB and the prosecution will attempt to take the cruise ship raid case reach a logical conclusion. "We and persecution will attempt to take the case to a logical conclusion. Our case is strong and will be presented in the sessions court," Wankhede said.

In a video that has gone viral, Gauri is seen crying inconsolably outside the court. Gauri Khan is seen in the video coming out of the Mumbai court where Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate R.M. Nerlikar had rejected the bail plea. She entered her car and broke down into tears.

(Disclaimer: The story is based on a viral video, India TV doesn't vouch for its authenticity)

Nawab Malik claimed that Rishabh Sachdeva is the brother-in-law of Mohit Kamboj, who is the BJP leader. While Aryan Khan in his statement to the court mentioned Pratik Gaba. The star kid said he was invited to the party by Pratik, who is a friend.

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Mumbai | Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested one Nigerian for possession of 130 grams MDMA tablets worth Rs 39 lakhs, from Andheri last night. Case registered under NDPS Act.

NCB arrests another drug peddler in the case taking the total number of arrests to 19.

One of the women accused in the drugs-on-cruise case had carried drugs to the ship off Mumbai coast by concealing it in a sanitary napkin: NCB

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Saturday questioned the driver of actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan who was arrested in connection with a drug seizure on a cruise ship off the Mumbai coast.

A Mumbai Magistrate court had on Thursday sent Aryan Khan and seven others to judicial custody for 14 days. The bail plea of Aryan Khan who was arrested on October 3 was denied by the court yesterday. An NCB team busted an alleged drugs party on the Cordelia Cruise ship which was on its way to Goa at mid-sea on October 2.